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A Damsel in Distress
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ISBN10: 9372012238
ISBN13: 9789372012231
Publisher: True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.69 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789372012231
Publisher: True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.69 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A Damsel in Distress is a delightful comedic novel penned by the eminent British author P. G. Wodehouse. The story centers around the young and vibrant Lady Maud Marsh, who hails from the aristocratic Marshmoreton family. She falls in love with an American songwriter named George Bevan, who she happens to meet quite serendipitously in London. However, Lady Maud's romance faces resistance from her family, chiefly her domineering brother, the Duke of Marshmoreton. They disapprove of George due to his non-aristocratic background, leading to a myriad of comedic situations as the young lovers strive to be together. As is typical with Wodehouse's tales, the narrative brims with witty dialogue, hilarious mix-ups, and a cast of unforgettable characters. Among them is Lord Belpher, Maud's cousin, who becomes humorously entangled in the romantic proceedings. The sprawling Marshmoreton Castle serves as a central backdrop to the unfolding chaos and antics, bringing the world of English aristocracy to life with a humorous twist. Wodehouse masterfully weaves romance with comedy, resulting in a light-hearted read that leaves readers both entertained and charmed.
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