A Blandings novel This is the first Blandings novel, in which introduces us to the delightfully dotty Lord Emsworth, his bone-headed younger son, the Hon. Freddie Threepwood, his long-suffering secretary, the Efficient Baxter, and Beach the Blandings butler.
ISBN: 978-0-09-951378-0
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: июль 2011
The one thing that could be expected to disturb the peace of life at Blandings is the constant incursion of imposters. Blandings has imposters like other houses have mice. On this particular occasion there are two of them - both intent on a dangerous enterprise.
ISBN: 0-14-028461-3
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Something Fresh is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse. The story first appeared as a serial in the Saturday Evening Post between June 26 and August 14, 1915. It was first published as a book in the United States, by D. Appleton and Company on September 3, 1915, under the title Something New, and in the United Kingdom by Methuen & Co. on September 16, 1915. The novel introduces Lord Emsworth of Blandings Castle, whose home and family reappear in many of Wodehouse's later short stories and novels; Wodehouse later dubbed this series of stories "the Blandings Castle Saga" in the 1969 preface to this book. Данное издание не является...
ISBN: 978-6-1308-9882-3
Издательство:
Книга по требованию
Дата выхода: июль 2011
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Something Fresh is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse. It was first published as a book in the United States, by D. Appleton Company on September 3, 1915, under the title Something New, having previously appeared under that title as a serial in the Saturday Evening Post between June 26 and August 14, 1915. It was published in the United Kingdom by Methuen Co. on September 16, 1915.
This is a Blandings Omnibus. In this wonderfully fat omnibus, which seems to span the dimensions of the Empress of Blandings herself (the fattest pig in Shropshire and surely all England), the whole world of Blandings Castle is spread out for our delectation: the engagingly dotty Lord Emsworth and his enterprising brother Galahad, his terrifying sister Lady Constance, Beach the butler (his voice "like tawny port made audible"), James Wellbeloved, the gifted but not always sober pigman, and Lord Emsworth`s secretary the Efficient Baxter, with gleaming spectacles, whose attempts to bring order to the Castle always end in disarray. Lurking in the wings is Sir Gregory Parsloe-Parsloe of Matchingham Hall, the neighbour with designs on the...
ISBN: 978-0-09-951424-4
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: июнь 2012