Heavy Weather
Heavy Weather
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Blandings Castle, England • 1920s
2012
Adult
13+ years
Super Short Summary
Heavy Weather by P.G. Wodehouse follows the comedic misadventures of individuals at Blandings Castle, focusing on the attempts to retrieve a compromising manuscript amidst misunderstandings and schemes. Central to this story are the Emsworth family and their guests, each with personal agendas contributing to the humorous chaos.
Humorous
Playful
Romantic
Reviews & Readership
4,193 ratings
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Review Roundup
Heavy Weather by P.G. Wodehouse is celebrated for its witty prose and comedic charm, capturing the quintessentially British farce of Blandings Castle. Fans praise its engaging characters and humor, while critics mention its reliance on formulaic plot structures. Overall, it remains a delightful read for Wodehouse enthusiasts, showcasing his adept storytelling.
Who Should Read Heavy Weather?
A reader fond of humor, British satire, and lighthearted narratives, akin to fans of Evelyn Waugh's Scoop or Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat, would enjoy P.G. Wodehouse's Heavy Weather. The book appeals to those who appreciate comedic writing and the whimsical misadventures of English gentry.
4,193 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Blandings Castle, England • 1920s
2012
Adult
13+ years
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