As usual, butler Jeeves bes a focal point for all the plots and ploys of these characters, and in the end only his cleverness can rescue Bertie from being arrested, lynched, and engaged by mistake! Review Quotes Bertie and Jeeves are at their best in The Code of the Woosters. Added to the cast of eccentrics are Roderick Spode, leader of a fascist organization called the Saviors of Britain, who also wants that cow-creamer, and an unusual man of the cloth known as Rev. It seems Madeline isnt his only interest Gussie also wants to study the effects of a full moon on the love life of newts. A web of complications grows as Berties pal Gussie Fink-Nottle asks for counseling in the matter of his impending marriage to Madeline Bassett. Dahlia trumps Berties objections by threatening to sever his standing invitation to her house for lunch, an unthinkable prospect given Berties devotion to the cooking of her chef, Anatole. When Aunt Dahlia demands that Bertie Wooster help her dupe an antique dealer into selling her an 18th-century cow-creamer.
About the Book To dive into a Wodehouse novel is to swim in some of the most elegantly turned phrases in the English language.-Ben Schott Book Synopsis Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentlemans gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one of the greatest comic novels in the English language.
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