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Any P G Wodehouse fans out there ?? If yes, your favorite quotes!
I was just wondering how many of PF people like P G Wodehouse books.
I was just wondering how many of PF people like P G Wodehouse books.
zoobyshoe said:I can't even recall the names of any of them.
cobalt124 said:How could you forget the name Stilton Cheesewright?
P.G. Wodehouse said:If that doesn't leave me without a stain on my character, well, then I don't know what it does leave me without a stain on.
P G Wodehouse's writing is known for its witty humor, clever wordplay, and entertaining characters. His stories are full of absurd situations and hilarious misunderstandings, making them a joy to read.
Some of the most beloved characters in Wodehouse's stories include the bumbling Bertie Wooster, his clever butler Jeeves, and the eccentric Lord Emsworth and his beloved pig, the Empress of Blandings.
While Wodehouse did write a few series of connected stories, most of his works are standalone and can be read in any order. However, some readers prefer to start with one of his most popular works, such as "Right Ho, Jeeves" or "The Code of the Woosters."
"He looked haggard and careworn, like a Borgia who has suddenly remembered that he has forgotten to lock the cupboard where he keeps his strychnine." - from "The Code of the Woosters"
"It is never difficult to distinguish between a Scotsman with a grievance and a ray of sunshine." - from "Joy in the Morning"
"I always advise people never to give advice." - from "The Mating Season"
Yes, there have been numerous film and TV adaptations of Wodehouse's works, including the popular TV series "Jeeves and Wooster" starring Hugh Laurie and Stephen Fry. However, many fans argue that the best way to experience Wodehouse's humor is through his original books.