P. G. Wodehouse

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The Pothunters

Beschreibung

The Pothunters by P. G. Wodehouse is a delightful foray into British comedy, set in the lively world of a boys' school. Known for its humorous and satirical take on school life, the novel follows a group of young students as they embark on various adventures and pranks. Wodehouse's sharp wit and mastery of comedic timing shine through in this classic piece of literature, offering a light-hearted yet insightful commentary on the antics and camaraderie of schoolboys. The story unfolds with a blend of clever dialogue and engaging narrative, capturing the essence of British humor and the charm of Wodehouse's writing. As the characters navigate their school life, the novel showcases the amusing consequences of their misadventures and the ultimate resolution of their comedic exploits. The Pothunters is a testament to Wodehouse's talent for creating memorable and entertaining characters.

Autor

P. G. Wodehouse was an English author and humorist, renowned for his comic novels and short stories, particularly those featuring the iconic characters Jeeves and Wooster. Born in 1881, Wodehouse began his writing career in the early 20th century, quickly gaining popularity for his witty prose, intricate plots, and whimsical depiction of British upper-class life. His works often combine elements of farce, romance, and satire, showcasing his talent for clever wordplay and engaging dialogue. Wodehouse's humor is characterized by a lighthearted, optimistic tone, making his stories enduringly popular with readers. In addition to his novels, Wodehouse wrote for various magazines and was involved in musical theater, further demonstrating his versatility as a writer. Over his prolific career, he published more than ninety books, solidifying his status as one of the great comic writers of the 20th century. Wodehouse's influence continues to be felt, and his works remain beloved classics in English literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 162g
• ISBN-13: 9789367146996
• ISBN-10: 936714699X
• Artikelnr.: 73242337