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Right Ho, Jeeves: A Jeeves and Wooster Novel of Comedy and Complication
Paperback
HumorMystery & ThrillerClassic Fiction
ISBN13: 9781604598407
Publisher: SMK Books
Published: Oct 20 2009
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A central novel in P. G. Wodehouse's Jeeves and Wooster series, presenting a structured comic narrative of misunderstanding, intervention, and resolution. In Right Ho, Jeeves, Bertie Wooster undertakes a series of well-intended but misguided actions that complicate the affairs of those around him, requiring Jeeves's intervention to restore order.
The narrative develops through escalating complications, driven by dialogue, timing, and reversal. Wodehouse's method emphasizes precision of language and control of structure, allowing humour to emerge through situation and character interaction. The interplay between Bertie's impulsive reasoning and Jeeves's measured intelligence provides the organizing principle of the work.
Positioned within Wodehouse's most widely recognized series, the novel represents a mature expression of his comic technique. It remains one of the most frequently cited examples of the Jeeves and Wooster cycle.
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