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Comedy & Satire eBook Series

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  • A Damsel in Distress

    Series series Comedy & Satire
    An American composer in London hears a girl jump into his taxi to escape a pursuing gentleman, and by evening he has been mistaken for her suitor, insulted her brother and been invited to a castle where every servant has a bet on the outcome. Wodehouse worked on Broadway with Jerome Kern and wrote this in 1919; the servants' hall betting book is the machine that drives the whole plot, and it runs ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Sally

    Series series Comedy & Satire
    A girl comes into a small legacy, backs a friend's play with it, and discovers what New York does with money and enthusiasm. Wodehouse wrote this in 1922 in the middle of his Broadway years, and Sally is his best straight heroine — the comedy is intact, but she earns her way out, and the man she should not marry is drawn with real cruelty. ... Read more

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  • Indiscretions of Archie

    Series series Comedy & Satire
    Archie Moffam marries an American hotel magnate's daughter, whom her father would rather she had not, and takes up residence in the hotel — where he cannot make a telephone call, buy a painting or open a window without a catastrophe. Wodehouse assembled this in 1921 from magazine stories and it is his New York book: the millionaire is drawn with real accuracy, and Archie's uselessness is a fine ... Read more

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  • Love Among the Chickens

    Series series Comedy & Satire
    Jeremy Garnet is dragged to Dorset by Ukridge, a friend of monumental confidence and no capital, to help run a chicken farm on credit — no fences, no money, no idea — while Garnet courts a professor's daughter next door. Wodehouse wrote this in 1906 and Ukridge is his first great monster; the poultry economics are the funniest sustained thing in early Wodehouse. ... Read more

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