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The Girl on the Boat By P.G. Wodehouse

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Title:The Girl on the Boat
Author:P.G. Wodehouse
Format:Hardcover
Page:256 pages
ISBN:1841591521

The Girl on the Boat features red haired, dog loving Wilhelmina Billie Bennet, and the three men, a long time friend and admirer of Billie, a lily livered poet who is engaged to Billie at the opening of the tale, and his dashing cousin, who falls for Billie at first sight All four find themselves on an ocean liner headed for England together, and typically Wodehousian r The Girl on the Boat features red haired, dog loving Wilhelmina Billie Bennet, and the three men, a long time friend and admirer of Billie, a lily livered poet who is engaged to Billie at the opening of the tale, and his dashing cousin, who falls for Billie at first sight All four find themselves on an ocean liner headed for England together, and typically Wodehousian romantic shenanigans ensue


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Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE, was a comic writer who enjoyed enormous popular success during a career of than seventy years and continues to be widely read over 40 years after his death Despite the political and social upheavals that occurred during his life, much of which was spent in France and the United States, Wodehouse s main canvas remained that of prewar English upper class so Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE, was a comic writer who enjoyed enormous popular success during a career of than seventy years and continues to be widely read over 40 years after his death Despite the political and social upheavals that occurred during his life, much of which was spent in France and the United States, Wodehouse s main canvas remained that of prewar English upper class society, reflecting his birth, education, and youthful writing career.An acknowledged master of English prose, Wodehouse has been admired both by contemporaries such as Hilaire Belloc, Evelyn Waugh and Rudyard Kipling and by recent writers such as Douglas Adams, Salman Rushdie and Terry Pratchett Sean O Casey famously called him English literature s performing flea , a description that Wodehouse used as the title of a collection of his letters to a friend, Bill Townend.Best known today for the Jeeves and Blandings Castle novels and short stories, Wodehouse was also a talented playwright and lyricist who was part author and writer of fifteen plays and of 250 lyrics for some thirty musical comedies He worked with Cole Porter on the musical Anything Goes 1934 and frequently collaborated with Jerome Kern and Guy Bolton He wrote the lyrics for the hit song Bill in Kern s Show Boat 1927 , wrote the lyrics for the Gershwin Romberg musical Rosalie 1928 , and collaborated with Rudolf Friml on a musical version of The Three Musketeers 1928



thumbnailTitle: The Girl on the Boat
Posted by:P.G. Wodehouse
Published :2016-02-24T17:34+01:00
The Girl on the Boat features red haired, dog loving Wilhelmina Billie Bennet, and the three men, a long time friend and admirer of Billie, a
The Girl on the Boat
256 pagesP.G. Wodehouse

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