Leave it to PSmith
'Leave it to PSmith' Summary
In a bid to acquire a thousand pounds for his bookmaking venture and marriage to Eve, Freddie Threepwood enlists the aid of his uncle. The uncle, unbeknownst to his wife, seeks three thousand pounds to assist his fugitive daughter. Freddie persuades his uncle to steal his wife's necklace and hires Psmith, a self-proclaimed thief from a newspaper advertisement. As they navigate a labyrinth of plots and counterplots, the uncle's wife, Psmith, and various other characters become entangled in a hilarious series of misadventures.Book Details
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P. G. Wodehouse
England
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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