50 pages 1 hour read

P. G. Wodehouse

The Code of the Woosters

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1938

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P. G. Wodehouse's The Code of the Woosters charms with its sharp wit, intricate plot, and beloved characters, particularly Bertie Wooster and Jeeves. Reviewers praise its humor and clever writing, though some find its pacing uneven. Overall, it's celebrated for its timeless, lighthearted fun and engaging storytelling.

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Who Should Read The Code of the Woosters?

Fans of humorous, light-hearted fiction rich in witty dialogue would enjoy The Code of the Woosters by P. G. Wodehouse. Comparable to the works of Oscar Wilde and Douglas Adams, this novel appeals to readers who appreciate intricate plots, eccentric characters, and a delightful satire of British high society. Ideal for admirers of Jeeves and Wooster stories and comedic classics.

Recommended

Reading Age

14+years

Book Details

Genre
Humor
Historical Fiction
British Literature
Themes
Society: Class
Values/Ideas: Literature
Society: Politics & Government
Topics
Arts / Culture
Class
Food