Carry On, Jeeves - Full Audiobook - PG Wodehouse

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Carry On, Jeeves is a humorous collection of short stories featuring Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves as they navigate ridiculous social problems.

Carry On, Jeeves is a humorous collection of short stories by P. G. Wodehouse featuring the beloved characters Bertie Wooster and his brilliant valet Jeeves. The book contains ten stories that showcase Bertie’s constant ability to stumble into ridiculous social problems and Jeeves’s unmatched talent for quietly solving them.Bertie Wooster is a wealthy but rather clueless young English gentleman who often finds himself in trouble with overbearing relatives, demanding fiancées, eccentric friends, and awkward social situations. Whenever Bertie’s plans spiral out of control, Jeeves calmly devises clever schemes to set everything right—usually while subtly guiding Bertie away from bad decisions.Each story follows a similar comedic pattern: Bertie attempts to help a friend, escape an unwanted engagement, or outmaneuver a troublesome relative, only to make the situation worse. Jeeves then steps in with intelligence, strategic thinking, and impeccable timing to restore order. Though Jeeves always solves the problem, he often uses the opportunity to influence Bertie’s behavior—sometimes persuading him to abandon questionable fashion choices or unsuitable companions.The humor of the book…

Topics covered

• humor
• short stories
• British literature
• social satire
• comedy

Keywords

• Bertie Wooster
• Jeeves
• P.G. Wodehouse
• humor
• short stories
• British comedy
• social problems

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Books & works: Carry On, Jeeves