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Jeeves in the Offing

Jeeves in the Offing

Classics
Pages
200
Published
2002
Language
English

Synopsis

Bertie Wooster finds himself in a truly sticky wicket, surrounded by an eccentric cast of characters including a beauty queen, a peculiar reverend, and a doctor masquerading as a butler. With his ever-resourceful valet Jeeves away at a distant resort, Bertie must navigate this social minefield largely on his own. Though absent, Jeeves offers guidance from afar, leading to a hilariously chaotic tale in classic Wodehouse style.

Prose complexity
7/10

Collected in

Book cover of Jeeves Omnibus #4
Jeeves Omnibus #4

Vibe

FunnyLightheartedWhimsicalCozy
Mentor FigureFish Out of WaterSecret Identity

Genres

Classics

About the author

P
P. G. Wodehouse

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) (pronounced /ˈwʊdhaʊs/) was an English humorist, whose body of work includes novels, short stories, plays, poems, song lyrics, and numerous pieces of journalism. He enjoyed enormous popular success during a career of more than seventy years and his many writings continue to be widely read. Despite the political and social upheavals that occurred during his life, much of which was spent in France and the United States, Wodeh...

Characters

Bertie WoosterProtagonist
JeevesSupporting
Sir Roderick GlossopSupporting
All characters in Jeeves in the Offing