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Christmas at Blandings

December 24, 2021December 24, 2021 Honoria Plum

Blandings Castle sparkled in the winter frost. After a crisp, clear day, the sun was beginning to set and a tranquil calm descended upon the Castle and its inhabitants. Beach the Butler was in his pantry, enjoying a special drop … Continue reading Christmas at Blandings

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Blandings, Golfing Stories (The Oldest Member), Hidden Gems, Jeeves & Wooster, Mr Mulliner, Novels, Psmith, Short stories, The Great Romances, Ukridge, Uncle Fred, World of Wodehouse19 Comments

PG Wodehouse: the course of love

February 14, 2021 Honoria Plum

“I wish I had a quid for every girl Freddie Widgeon has loved and lost,” sighed an Egg wistfully. “If I had, I shouldn’t be touching you for a fiver.” Continue reading PG Wodehouse: the course of love

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Criticism, Finding Plumtopia21 Comments

2020 Escape to Wodehouse

December 12, 2020January 11, 2021 Honoria Plum

‘There are moments, Jeeves, when one asks oneself, “Do trousers matter?”‘

‘The mood will pass, sir.’ Continue reading 2020 Escape to Wodehouse

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“Jill the Reckless” at 100

October 10, 2020December 13, 2020 Honoria Plum

Originally posted on Life In Topseyturveydom:
According to Wikipedia, today (8 October 2020) is the 100th anniversary of the book publication in the United States of P.G. Wodehouse’s novel The Little Warrior, subsequently published in the UK as Jill the… Continue reading “Jill the Reckless” at 100

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P.G. Wodehouse Book Club, Puzzles & Activities9 Comments
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Plum Puzzles

May 23, 2020August 22, 2020 Honoria Plum

A Leave it to Psmith Cryptogram and other Plum puzzles Continue reading Plum Puzzles

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P.G. Wodehouse Book Club34 Comments

The P.G. Wodehouse Book Club: An Invitation

March 22, 2020August 9, 2020 Honoria Plum

If he elected to hide his pain under a bright smile and a laugh like that of a hyena with a more than usually keen sense of humour, our line was obviously to follow his lead. The Man With Two … Continue reading The P.G. Wodehouse Book Club: An Invitation

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Guest Posts, Jeeves & Wooster, Reviews6 Comments

Joy in the Morning: Jonathan Cecil audiobook review

March 15, 2020August 22, 2020 Honoria Plum

Originally posted on FictionFan's Book Reviews:
Knotted locks and knitted socks… 😀 😀 😀 😀 😀 Bertie isn’t keen on visiting Steeple Bumpleigh, home to Aunt Agatha, the most terrifying of his aunts. But Jeeves is keen to do… Continue reading Joy in the Morning: Jonathan Cecil audiobook review

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Wodehouse News: movie reviews, Slapstick festival & a Japanese stage adaptation

February 22, 2020August 22, 2020 Honoria Plum

‘Jeeves and The Hollywood Way’, a Wodehouse discussion at the Slapstick Festival, and Takarazuka Revue company adaptation of the Wodehouse 1926 musical Oh, Kay! Continue reading Wodehouse News: movie reviews, Slapstick festival & a Japanese stage adaptation

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Life & Times, The Great Romances, Ukridge, World of Wodehouse16 Comments

Love in the Time of Wodehouse: Chiefly About Chickens

February 14, 2020August 9, 2020 Honoria Plum

Better to have loved and lost, and bunged the whole thing down on paper, than never to have loved at all. Continue reading Love in the Time of Wodehouse: Chiefly About Chickens

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Sweetness and light – How seriously should we take Wodehouse?

January 12, 2020August 9, 2020 Honoria Plum

Link to Eliza Easton’s review of Paul Kent’s ‘Pelham Grenville Wodehouse Volume 1: This is Jolly Old Fame’ and Wodehouse compilation ‘Above Average at Games’ by Richard Kelly — in the Times Literary Supplement. Continue reading Sweetness and light – How seriously should we take Wodehouse?

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