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P.G. Wodehouse

Carry On, Jeeves

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"Carry On, Jeeves" is a delightful collection of short stories by P.G. Wodehouse, first published in 1925. The book features the beloved characters Jeeves, the supremely competent valet, and his bumbling employer Bertie Wooster, in a series of hilarious misadventures. In this volume, Bertie finds himself in a variety of predicaments, from being coerced into impersonating his friend's aunt to avoid an unwanted marriage, to attempting to teach his uncle's dog to smoke a pipe in order to win a bet. Throughout it all, Jeeves remains the voice of reason and calm, effortlessly extricating Bertie from each scrape with his characteristic aplomb. Wodehouse's signature wit and humor are on full display in "Carry On, Jeeves," as he deftly skewers the absurdities of the British upper class. The language is elegant and polished, with a clever turn of phrase on nearly every page. The characters are richly drawn and endearing, with Bertie's good-natured cluelessness providing a perfect counterpoint to Jeeves' unflappable wisdom. "Carry On, Jeeves" is a perfect example of Wodehouse's ability to create a world that is both absurd and charming, and to populate it with characters that are both ridiculous and lovable. The book is a delight from start to finish, and is sure to leave readers chuckling with appreciation for Wodehouse's masterful storytelling. Overall, "Carry On, Jeeves" is a must-read for fans of Wodehouse, as well as for anyone who enjoys witty banter, clever plot twists, and a healthy dose of humor. Whether you're new to the world of Jeeves and Wooster or a longtime fan, this book is sure to provide hours of reading pleasure...

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