P.G. Wodehouse
Not George Washington (Everyman's Library P G WODEHOUSE)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781841591926
- author:
- P.G. Wodehouse
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Everyman
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 2.3 x 13.4 x 19.1 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Classics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
An early novel from P.G. Wodehouse, written in collaboration with a friend, offers a fascinating glimpse into an experimental writer's style. This story features multiple narrators and plays with literary stereotypes, as it follows the tale of James Orlebar Cloyster, a young man driven to succeed at any cost. Wodehouse's characteristic blend of humor and wit is on display in this narrative, which explores themes of talent, fame, failure, and success. The author's mastery of storytelling is evident in Cloyster's narrative, but the book also features some awkwardly executed scenes. Despite its complexities, the plot is cleverly plotted, with several surprises along the way. Published in 2014, this edition showcases Wodehouse's early work, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of ambition and morality.
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