These marvellous stories introduce us to Jeeves, whose first ever duty is to cure Bertie`s raging hangover ("If you would drink this, it is a little preparation of my own invention. It is the Worcester Sauce that gives it its colour. The raw egg makes it nutritious. The red pepper gives it its bite. Gentlemen have told me they have found it extremely invigorating after a late evening"). And from that moment, one of the funniest, sharpest and most touching partnerships in English literature never looks Формат издания: 13 см х 19,5 см.
ISBN: 978-0-09-951369-8
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Вниманию читателей предлагается полный, неадаптированный текст известного сборника юмористических рассказов П.Г.Вудхауза "Так держать, Дживз" (1925). Издание рассчитано на лиц, владеющих основами английского языка и совершенствующих свои навыки в нем.
ISBN: 5-9542-0057-2
Издательство:
Икар
Дата выхода: январь 2009
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bertram Wilberforce "Bertie" Wooster is a recurring fictional character in the Jeeves novels of British author P. G. Wodehouse. An English gentleman, one of the "idle rich" and a member of the Drones Club, he appears alongside his valet, Jeeves, whose genius manages to extricate Bertie or one of his friends from numerous awkward situations. As the first-person narrator of ten novels and over 30 short stories, Bertie ranks as one of the most vivid comic creations in popular literature. Bertie’s middle name, “Wilberforce”, is the doing of his father, who won money on a horse named Wilberforce in the Grand National the day before Bertie was born and insisted on Bertie carrying that name...