Jeeves in the Morning
A Comedy, Novels, Funny book. She came leaping towards me, like Lady Macbeth coming to get first-hand news from the guest-room. P.G. Wodehouse, Joy in...
Joy in the Morning is a novel by P.G. Wodehouse, first published in the United States on August 22, 1946 by Doubleday & Co., New York, and in the United Kingdom on June 2, 1947 by Herbert Jenkins, London. Some later American paperback editions bore the title Jeeves in the Morning.The story is another adventure of Bertie Wooster and his resourceful valet Jeeves.The title derives from an English translation of Psalms 30:5:"Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning."Bertie is persuaded to brave the home of his fearsome Aunt Agatha and her husband Lord Worplesdon, knowing that his former fiancee, the beautiful and formidably intellectual Lady Florence Craye will also be in attendance. What ensues will come to be...
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- Pages: 256 pages
- ISBN: 9780060972820 / 60972823
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Too often on such occasions one feels, as I feel so strongly with regard to poor old Stilton, that the kindly thing to do would be to seize the prospective bridegroom's trousers in one's teeth and draw him back from danger, as faithful dogs do to their masters on the edge of precipices on dark nights. P.G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Morning I knew a chap who bumped his leg, and it turned black and had to be cut off at the knee. You do seem to mix with the most extraordinary people. P.G. Wodehouse, Joy in the Morning Jeeves eyes had taken on the look of cautious reserve which you see in those of parrots, when offered half a banana by a stranger of whose bona fides they are not convinced. P.G. Wodehouse, Joy in the Morning
In these rough and tumble days don't you sometimes just want to sit down and have a healthy helping of P.G. Woodhouse? That was me this weekend and I turned to Jeeves in the Morning for my fix. Loved it, loved it, loved it. I often realize that I'm about as obtuse as Bertie Wooster and I know that I need a Jeeves. Then, I also realize,... "It has been well said of Bertram Wooster by those who enjoy his close acquaintance that if there is one quality more than another that distinguishes him, it is his ability to keep the lip stiff and upper and make the best of things. Though crushed to earth, as the expression is, he rises again not absolutely in mid-season form, perhaps... Most disturbing, sir, he said.Most, I responded.I refrained from wounding him with any word of censure and rebuke, but I could not but feel, as I have so frequently felt before, that a spot of leaping about and eyeball rolling would have been more in keeping with the gravity of the situation. If Jeeves has a fault, as I think I have...