One of the most arduous tasks a fan of P G Wodehouse can undertake is that of trying to prepare a list of her top five favourite works of the Master. The mind boggles. The heart flutters. The soul rebels.
Here is someone who has attempted the near-impossible and has come up with gratifying results.
Greetings, dear readers! I have been away for almost the whole of August visiting family and friends back in the UK, so unfortunately I didn’t manage my usual monthly blogpost last month. Hopefully I can now get back on track with two posts in September.
I was thinking recently about my favourite Wodehouse books and decided to try and narrow my favourites down into a Top Five list. This includes two Jeeves books, one stand-alone, one Psmith book and the only full-length Ukridge book. I have not listed them in order of preference – that process would be too drawn-out and agonising – but I have composed a small summary for each one, detailing why I like that particular story and some of the stand-out moments in each book. I know this post will probably be much more interesting for my readers who also happen to be Wodehouse fans, however, I…
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My picks are:
1. Joy in the morning
2. Something fresh
3. Mulliner (all books)
4. Leave it to Psmith
5. A damsel in distress (I find a similarity of the sitcoms in this story with that of the Bollywood film “Golmaal”). Rgrds
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OK. What do you think of Right Ho, Jeeves. In my opinion, it is dripping with pristine humour on each of its pages!
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True sir, that indeed has got a pristine humor. Infact, your comment is an eye opener for me, there seems to be many more, as in, Ring for Jeeves, Summer moonshine, etc. but since I wanted to pick up top five, which is really difficult, so I mentioned them. Rgrds
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I agree. For me, it is impossible to make a list of this kind! My limited grey cells would simply collapse under the strain.
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