The Adventures of Sally

A Comic Novel of Fortune, Romance, and Misadventure

von P G Wodehouse

200 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A comic novel centred on character, circumstance, and social entanglement within a light narrative framework. In The Adventures of Sally, P. G. Wodehouse presents a story of shifting fortunes and relationships, following Sally Nicholas as she navigates changing expectations and unexpected complications.The narrative develops through a sequence of misunderstandings, reversals, and interpersonal tensions, with emphasis on dialogue and timing. Wodehouse's method relies on controlled structure and tonal consistency, allowing humour to emerge through situation rather than exaggeration. The prose maintains clarity and precision, supporting a steady progression of events and resolutions.Positioned within early twentieth-century English comic fiction, the novel reflects Wodehouse's characteristic approach to social comedy, combining lightness of tone with disciplined narrative construction. It remains representative of his work outside the more widely known series characters.

• ISBN: 9781515432630
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 03.04.2018
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Wilder Publications