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 Full Moon - P.G. Wodehouse
Newest Review: ... thing. I did appreciate a lot of the satire and farce in Full Moon, but I found some of it rather tiring and 'translating' ... more  ... some of the language was mildly irritating at times.
The characters often have ridiculous names - like the Hon. Galahad Threepwood - which annoyed me too, and all of these idiosyncrasies meant it was harder for me to just get into the book and enjoy it.
When I did get into parts of it, it created some visual spectacles in my mind and some very funny situations. It reminded me of a farce in the theatre, with people climbing out of windows while someone else opens the bedroom door.
There are plenty of plots and sub-...more |
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Full Moon - P.G. Wodehouse: Someone Waggling Their Bum Out Of A Bus Window Would Be More ... (549 words)
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I have only read one P.G. Wodehouse novel before - a Jeeves one some years ago - but was eager to try another. So after receiving a copy of Full Moon - a book from the series of Blandings novels - from Bookbag, I was looking forward to starting it. Full Moon is set at Blandings Castle, where an odd assortment of lords, ladies, other family members, staff and hangers-on gather. Each of the characters is caricatured by the author and is definitely of their time - as the men sport monocles or ''pince-nez'' - and the upper classes. Wodehouse is great for a bit of hobnobbing with the upper echelons of English society and his comedy and writing style are ... Read the complete review
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