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Title: Leave it to Psmith
Note: Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Ramon Pajares Box, Jim Adcock and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Leave it to Psmith" by P. G. Wodehouse is a comedic novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the misadventures of various characters connected to the wealthy but bumbling Earl of Emsworth, focusing particularly on Freddie Threepwood and his outrageous schemes involving the clever and resourceful Psmith. The plot delves into themes of familial relations, romantic interests, and humorous escapades inspired by attempts to resolve financial dilemmas. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the troubled characters of Freddie Threepwood and his uncle, Mr. Keeble. Freddie is desperate to finance his ambitions to become a bookmaker while simultaneously trying to secure his love for Eve Halliday, leading to a ludicrous idea of stealing his uncle’s wife’s expensive necklace. The narrative unfolds at Blandings Castle, where Lord Emsworth struggles with finding his misplaced glasses amidst the backdrop of a richly described estate. Meanwhile, Psmith emerges as a distinctive character, ready to assist in navigating these comedic and chaotic circumstances. This whimsical setup introduces readers to Wodehouse’s signature blend of wit, satire, and endearing characters, setting the stage for a delightful romp through British upper-class absurdities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975
EBook No.: 60067
Published: Aug 6, 2019
Downloads: 627
Language: English
Subject: Humorous stories
Subject: Impostors and imposture -- Fiction
Subject: Nobility -- Fiction
Subject: Blandings Castle (England : Imaginary place) -- Fiction
Subject: Shropshire (England) -- Fiction
Subject: Jewel thieves -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Leave it to Psmith
Note: Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Ramon Pajares Box, Jim Adcock and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Leave it to Psmith" by P. G. Wodehouse is a comedic novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the misadventures of various characters connected to the wealthy but bumbling Earl of Emsworth, focusing particularly on Freddie Threepwood and his outrageous schemes involving the clever and resourceful Psmith. The plot delves into themes of familial relations, romantic interests, and humorous escapades inspired by attempts to resolve financial dilemmas. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the troubled characters of Freddie Threepwood and his uncle, Mr. Keeble. Freddie is desperate to finance his ambitions to become a bookmaker while simultaneously trying to secure his love for Eve Halliday, leading to a ludicrous idea of stealing his uncle’s wife’s expensive necklace. The narrative unfolds at Blandings Castle, where Lord Emsworth struggles with finding his misplaced glasses amidst the backdrop of a richly described estate. Meanwhile, Psmith emerges as a distinctive character, ready to assist in navigating these comedic and chaotic circumstances. This whimsical setup introduces readers to Wodehouse’s signature blend of wit, satire, and endearing characters, setting the stage for a delightful romp through British upper-class absurdities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975
EBook No.: 60067
Published: Aug 6, 2019
Downloads: 627
Language: English
Subject: Humorous stories
Subject: Impostors and imposture -- Fiction
Subject: Nobility -- Fiction
Subject: Blandings Castle (England : Imaginary place) -- Fiction
Subject: Shropshire (England) -- Fiction
Subject: Jewel thieves -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.