Something Fresh by P.G. Wodehouse - ISBN: 9780099513780
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Dotty lords, imposters, and a missing amulet: chaos at Blandings Castle!

Something Fresh

(Blandings Castle)

$30.77

  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2008

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Summary

A brand new look for Wodehouse in Penguin, alongside the 120th anniversary publication of his very first novel, The Pothunters.

‘Without at least one impostor on the premises, Blandings Castle is never itself.’

Welcome to the world of the delightfully dotty Lord Emsworth, his bone-headed younger son and his long-suffering secretary. Having returned home with a valuable Egyptian amulet, Lord Emsworth finds his home contains not one but two imposters intent on taking it off his …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099513780
ISBN-10:0099513781
Author:P.G. Wodehouse
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Arrow Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:1 May 2008
Weight:204g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 18mm
Series:Blandings Castle
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Something Fresh has all the trademarks of a Wodehouse classic

A comic masterpiece – BBCSomething Fresh has all the trademarks of a Wodehouse classic * The Times *P.G. Wodehouse should be prescribed to treat depression. Cheaper, more effective than Valium and far, far more addictive – Olivia WilliamsP.G. Wodehouse remains the greatest chronicler of a certain kind of Englishness, that no one else has ever captured quite so sharply or with quite so much wit and affection – Julian FellowesI’ve longed to visit the beautifully tended gardens of Blandings Castle with P. G. Wodehouse. – The Guardian * Books to read to cheer us up *

About The Author

P.G. Wodehouse

P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) is widely regarded as the greatest comic writer of the 20th century. Wodehouse wrote more than 70 novels and 200 short stories, creating numerous much-loved characters - the inimitable Jeeves and Wooster, Lord Emsworth and his beloved Empress of Blandings, Mr Mulliner, Ukridge, and Psmith. His humorous articles were published in more than 80 magazines, including Punch, over six decades. He was also a highly successful music lyricist, once with over five musicals running on Broadway simultaneously. P.G. Wodehouse was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for ‘an outstanding and lasting contribution to the happiness of the world’.

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