Jill The Reckless

Jill the Reckless

by P. G. Wodehouse

Jill the Reckless follows the journey of Jill Mariner, a young woman from a privileged background who finds herself suddenly penniless and disengaged. Facing her new circumstances with a spirit of resilience, Jill heads to New York City and takes a job as a chorus girl in a musical comedy. This unexpected turn of events thrusts her into the world of show business, introducing her to a colorful cast of characters, including fellow chorus girls, writers, and wealthy socialites. Through her experiences, Jill navigates the complexities of love, friendship, and family while finding humor and strength in the face of adversity.

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Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse was an English author and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. Wodehouse was a prolific writer throughout his life, publishing more than ninety bo...

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