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Joy in the Morning

P.G. Wodehouse
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Joy in the Morning

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

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P.G. Wodehouse

Joy in the Morning

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • 1930s

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Joy in the Morning by P.G. Wodehouse follows Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves as they navigate social mishaps in the English countryside. Bertie encounters romantic entanglements and familial complications, while Jeeves provides clever solutions to maintain harmony. Humorous misadventures unfold, showcasing the dynamics between the characters.

Humorous

Romantic

Playful

Reviews & Readership

4.4

14,136 ratings

85%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Joy in the Morning by P.G. Wodehouse is praised for its wit, humor, and charming characters, typical of the Jeeves and Wooster series. Critics highlight Wodehouse's mastery of comedic timing and language. Some find the plot predictable, yet this predictability is seen as part of its charm. The novel is considered a delightful escape that will entertain fans of classic British humor.

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Who Should Read Joy in the Morning?

A reader who enjoys Joy in the Morning by P.G. Wodehouse likely appreciates British humor, light-hearted plots, and witty dialogue. They may also enjoy The Adventures of Jeeves and Three Men in a Boat for their comedic elements and charming escapism.

4.4

14,136 ratings

85%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • 1930s

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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