Love Among the Chickens

EAN : 9791041802340

WODEHOUSE P. G.

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EAN : 9791041802340

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Résumé : "Love Among the Chickens" by P. G. Wodehouse is a comedic novel that explores the misadventures of Jeremy Garnet, a writer, and his friend Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge, an ambitious but often misguided entrepreneur. The story begins with Garnet receiving a letter from Ukridge, inviting him to join a new business venture involving a chicken farm. Despite his initial reluctance, Garnet is drawn into Ukridge's scheme, which promises quick wealth and success. The novel unfolds with a series of humorous events as the duo navigates the challenges of running a chicken farm, including dealing with unruly chickens, financial difficulties, and eccentric neighbors. Alongside the business escapades, Garnet finds himself entangled in a romantic subplot with a girl he meets during his journey. The narrative is rich with Wodehouse's signature wit and humor, offering a satirical look at the entrepreneurial spirit and the complexities of love. The novel is structured into 23 chapters, each detailing a specific episode in the chaotic yet entertaining life on the farm. The story is not only a reflection on friendship and change but also a commentary on the unpredictability of life and the importance of perseverance. Wodehouse's clever use of language and character development makes "Love Among the Chickens" a delightful read, showcasing his ability to blend humor with insightful observations on human nature.