The Code of the Woosters
P. G. Wodehouse
Banter · Dry wit
Classic comedy books with farce
A farcical misunderstanding can remain easy to recognize long after the manners around it change. Classic comedy with farce offers the pleasure of watching appearances become harder to maintain as a deception acquires more people and complications.
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