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 A Damsel in Distress - P.G.Wodehouse
Description: Author: P.G. Wodehouse / Genre: Humour / A damsell in distress - an Almost Blandings novel set in Belphi Castle, ... more  A Damsel in Distress - P.G.Wodehouse ... Hampshire and a two week house party for the son-and-heir's 21st.Newest Review: ... Off course I must add here that PGW lived most of his life in the US. If you’re looking for reverence to British ... more ... aristocracy, you had better look elsewhere. Coming to this book, the plot is the usual convoluted situation where A loves B while B loves anyone but A. Adding to the complication is the fact that there are several As and Bs in a single plot. The central character here is Lady Maud, the pretty 20 year old daughter of Lord Marshmoreton. She loves an American called Geoffrey Raymond(GR), who is for the most part, absent from the scene. Her family (read “A Dominating Aunt”) would have none of this rubbish and con...more |
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A Damsel in Distress by P.G. Wodehouse - Everyman's Library
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A Damsel in Distress - P.G.Wodehouse: Laugh-a-minute Wodehouse (659 words)
by emil - written on 25.05.01 (Very useful, 137 readings)
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This is my debut review here and I would appreciate any suggestions to improve. P.G. Wodehouse (hereinafter called PGW) is a humorist par excellence. I started reading his books while I was in school about 3 decades ago. The Jeeves series used to have me in splits. I once remember traveling in a crowded bus (its almost always crowded) in Bombay; another fellow commuter was reading a book. Every now and then his face would break out into a wide grin. The other commuters thought he was crazy but, having spotted the cover page of the book he was reading, I was not the least bit surprised. It was, as you may have guessed, a PGW. They say the ...
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