Name: Piccadilly Jim
SKU: 58351706
Price: 706.00 TWD
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Author: P. G. Wodehouse
ISBN: 9789359396088

Type

Physical Book

Author

P. G. Wodehouse

Publisher

Double 9 Books

Language

English

Pages

226

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21.6x14x1.3 cm

Weight

0.29 kg.

ISBN13

9789359396088

Synopsis "Piccadilly Jim"

"Piccadilly Jim" is a delightful and humorous novel written by P. G. Wodehouse, a renowned British author celebrated for his witty and lighthearted storytelling. This story revolves around the misadventures of James "Jim" Crocker, a charming but somewhat irresponsible young man living in New York. Jim, known for his penchant for mischief and practical jokes, and leads a carefree life until he finds himself entangled in a series of comic situations. His world turns topsy-turvy when he is mistaken for someone else - a notorious London playboy named "Piccadilly Jim. "As the narrative unfolds, Jim's accidental masquerade leads to hilarious misunderstandings and a romantic entanglement. Caught up in a whirlwind of comedic events and he must navigate through the complications while trying to win the heart of Ann Chester, a spirited and also independent young woman. Wodehouse's masterful storytelling skillfully weaves together eccentric characters, humorous dialogues, and also improbable coincidences. The novel is a delightful farce filled with mistaken identities, romantic escapades, and clever wordplay which that keeps readers thoroughly entertained. "Piccadilly Jim" is a testament to Wodehouse's wit and ability to bring laughter to his readers. With its delightful blend of humor, romance, and light-hearted satire, the novel remains a beloved classic, offering a charming escape into a world of uproarious adventures and timeless entertainment.

P. G. Wodehouse

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P.G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) fue un prolífico escritor británico, maestro del humor, famoso por crear personajes icónicos como Jeeves y Bertie Wooster, y por sus novelas ambientadas en la época eduardiana, ambientadas en lugares como el Castillo de Blandings, además de ser guionista de musicales de Broadway. Su vida, marcada por un exilio en EE. UU. tras ser acusado (injustamente, según una investigación del MI5) de colaborar con los nazis durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial mientras estuvo prisionero, terminó con un nombramiento como caballero, consolidando su legado como uno de los grandes humoristas del siglo.

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