Uncle Fred in the Springtime
(Blandings Castle)
(Author) P.G. WodehouseA Blandings novel Uncle Fred is one of the hottest earls who ever donned a coronet. Or as he crisply puts it, 'There are no limits, literally none, to what I can achieve in the springtime.' Even so, his gifts are stretched to the limit when he is urged by Lord Emsworth to save his prize pig, the Empress of Blandings, from the enforced slimming cure of the haughty Duke of Dunstable. Pongo Twistleton knows his debonair but wild uncle shouldn't really be allowed at large - especially when disguised as a brain surgeon. He fears the worst. And in yet another brilliant novel by the master of English comedy, Pongo will soon find his fears are amply justified.
P.G. Wodehouse
P.G. Wodehouse was an English author known for his humorous and satirical novels and short stories. He is best known for creating the iconic characters Jeeves and Wooster, who have become synonymous with comedic British literature. Wodehouse's writing style is characterized by witty dialogue, clever wordplay, and intricate plots that often revolve around misunderstandings and comedic situations. His works have had a lasting impact on the genre of comic fiction, influencing countless writers and entertainers. One of his most famous works is "Right Ho, Jeeves," which showcases his talent for blending humor, charm, and impeccable storytelling. Wodehouse's contribution to literature lies in his ability to bring joy and laughter to readers through his timeless and beloved characters and stories.