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If you liked Cocktail Time, here are the top 2 books to read next:
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French Leave by P.G. Wodehouse is a lighthearted comedy set in France, where three sisters from Long Island embark on a trip to find wealthy husbands. The plot involves humorous misunderstandings and antics as the sisters navigate the social scene in France, with a penniless marquis in need of an American heiress to solve his financial troubles. The writing style is witty and engaging, filled with clever dialogue and comedic situations that keep the reader entertained from beginning to end.
1955•217 pages - #2
A charming, quick read full of wit and whimsy - best for anyone seeking classic laughs and clever language, though not the most polished entry in the Jeeves canon.
'My Man Jeeves' by P.G. Wodehouse is a collection of short stories featuring the amusing adventures of Bertie Wooster and his quick-witted valet, Jeeves. The book also includes stories about Reggie Pepper, a character similar to Bertie, known for getting into comical predicaments. Set in the early 20th century, the tales showcase British humor, social comedy, and the clever problem-solving skills of Jeeves, providing readers with light-hearted and entertaining narratives.
The book offers a mix of stories, some focusing on the dynamic duo of Jeeves and Wooster, while others feature Reggie Pepper and his misadventures. Readers can expect humorous situations, witty dialogues, and clever plot twists throughout the collection. Written in a light and engaging style, 'My Man Jeeves' provides a glimpse into the world of the idle rich, filled with laugh-out-loud moments and enjoyable escapades.
Jeeves—my man, you know—is really a most extraordinary chap. So capable. Honestly, I shouldn't know what to do without him. On broader lines he's like those chappies who sit peering sadly over the mar...1919•192 pages



