Uncle Fred in the Springtime

by P. G. Wodehouse

Description

When the Drones Club weekend at Le Touquet threatens to turn into a financial and romantic fiasco, Pongo Twistleton races to Blandings Castle with a plan that’s equal parts desperation and charm. There, Clarence, the Earl of Emsworth, can think only of peace and the careful cultivation of his prize-winning pig—until meddling relatives, mistaken identities, and schemes involving Uncle Fred’s disguises send the household into comic chaos. As money troubles, jealous entanglements, and social misunderstandings collide, the story follows a chain of escalating deceptions that tests loyalties and exposes the absurdities of high society. With Wodehouse’s signature lightness, rapid-fire wit, and farcical plotting, this novel delivers a delightfully breezy satire of class, reputation, and the lengths people will go to preserve their dignity.

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Uncle Fred in the Springtime

P. G. Wodehouse

hardcover

Random House UK Ltd (A Division of Random House Group)

Published Apr 16, 1987

224 pages

ISBN: 9780091701604

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First Published

1939

Language

eng

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