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Not the best by Wodehouse, although even when not at his best he is still very good. Especially liked Spike Mullins.
I'm on a quest to read through the works of the greatest humor writer in the history of the English language. In the past I've read all the J&W and Blandings volumes along with many other books written in the 30s through the 60s. Coming from this background, the early works of Wodehouse have been a rather unpleasant shock. Some folks seem to love dated schoolboy stories from over a century past and lengthy descriptions of cricket matches, I'm not one of them. Little for the first decade of Wodeh
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Perhaps this is one of his early works. Though, this has got enough Plummy elements, however, may be due to the fact we have higher expectations from him, I found this a bit lesser in comparison to his other works that I have gone through. However, as I say, there are no Plum fans but fanatics who, I am sure, would also like this piece of work and it is always worthwhile to explore his works for our own enrichment.
Apr 17, 2015
Cindy
marked it as to-read
Jun 25, 2018
Bharath P H
marked it as to-read
