Tag Archives: P G Wodehouse

P G Wodehouse: Jill the Reckless

Posted on November 10, 2017 by

“She had never yet been frightened of any man, but there was something reptilian about this fat, yellow- headed individual which, disgusted her, much as cockroaches had done in her childhood.” Chris Advertisements

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Book Review: P G Wodehouse~ Right Ho, Jeeves

Posted on September 5, 2017 by

Wodehouse writes silly, frothy inconsequential books of no particular merit except for one detail: they’re utterly brilliant. Readers have to park their brains in a locker and wallow in the glorious writing. Wodehouse writes books where the first and second … Continue reading →

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The Antidote of Sadism

Posted on February 3, 2015 by

“The grey, threatening sky had turned black by now. It was a swollen mass of inky clouds, heavy with the thunder, lightning and rain which so often come in the course of an English summer to remind the island race … Continue reading →

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