Cocktail Time.

WODEHOUSE, P.G.:

ISBN 10: 1841591343 / ISBN 13: 9781841591346

Editore: Everyman's Library, 2004. Very good copy in d.w., 2004

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244pp. orig. cloth, Codice articolo RGW25585

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Titolo: Cocktail Time.

Casa editrice: Everyman's Library, 2004. Very good copy in d.w.

Data di pubblicazione: 2004

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Very good

Condizione sovraccoperta: Dust Jacket Included

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Riassunto:

Frederick, Earl of Ickenham, is not the man to run away from other people’s romantic problems, not even when faced with the tangled relationships of his godson, Johnny, Johnny’s girlfriend, Belinda, butler Albert Peasemarch and Peasemarch’s beloved, Phoebe, who happens to be the sister of his employer, bad-tempered Sir Raymond ‘Beefy’ Bastable. Sir Raymond is himself in pursuit of Barbara Crowe. Everything turns on the fate of the script for a film called Cocktail-Time by Bastable’s nephew, Cosmo Wisdom – but just to stir the mixture a little further, Wodehouse throws in American con-artist Oily Carlisle. Now read on...

Informazioni sull?autore:

P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) is widely regarded as the greatest comic writer of the twentieth century. Wodehouse wrote more than seventy novels and 200 short stories, creating numerous much-loved characters - the inimitable Jeeves and Wooster, Lord Emsworth and his beloved Empress of Blandings, Mr Mulliner, Ukridge, and Psmith. His humorous articles were published in more than eighty magazines, including Punch, over six decades. He was also a highly successful music lyricist, once with over five musicals running on Broadway simultaneously. P.G. Wodehouse was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for 'an outstanding and lasting contribution to the happiness of the world'.