This stand-alone novel is another fine example of the wonderful, zany humor of P. G. Wodehouse. Imperious American widow Beatrice Chavender is visiting her sister's country home near London when a most unfortunate thing happens: she takes a bite of inferior ham while having her breakfast. Soon everyone around her is suffering the consequences--her sister, her brother-in-law, the butler, poor Sally, Sally's fianc (R), and even Mrs. Chavender's ex-fianc (R), Ham King J. B. Duff. Don't miss this wild romp from the ...
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This stand-alone novel is another fine example of the wonderful, zany humor of P. G. Wodehouse. Imperious American widow Beatrice Chavender is visiting her sister's country home near London when a most unfortunate thing happens: she takes a bite of inferior ham while having her breakfast. Soon everyone around her is suffering the consequences--her sister, her brother-in-law, the butler, poor Sally, Sally's fianc (R), and even Mrs. Chavender's ex-fianc (R), Ham King J. B. Duff. Don't miss this wild romp from the acknowledged master of British humor.
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This is vintage Wodehouse at its best. Clever plotting and zany, sophisticated humor. I would recommend this book highly for future readers. This is an excellent value for the money.
