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Quick Service is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 4 October 1940 by Herbert Jenkins, London and in the United States on 27 December 1940 by Doubleday, Doran, New York. [1] In the novel, businessman James Duff wants to obtain a portrait that is in a country house.
When imperious American widow Beatice Chavender eats a forkful of inferior ham at her sister's country home near London, it affects the lives of everyone around her--her sister, her brother-in-law, her sister's butler, her sister's poor relation Sally, Sally's fiance Lord Holbeton, and, most of all, Mrs. Chavender's own one-time fiance, "Ham Kin...
Quick Service Bookreader Item Preview ... Quick Service by P. G. Wodehouse. Publication date 1954-01-01 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd. Collection internetarchivebooks ...
A complicated chain of events is set into motion after Mrs. Chavender takes a bite of breakfast ham, declares it inedible, and sets out to complain to Duff and Trotter, one of London's most exclusive merchants. Discover the latest buzz-worthy books, from mysteries and romance to humor and nonfiction. Explore more.
Quick service Bookreader Item Preview ... Quick service by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975. Publication date 1972 Topics Fiction in English, 1900- Texts
Quick Service by Wodehouse, P. G. Topics North Collection digitallibraryindia; JaiGyan Language English. ... Quick Service. Addeddate 2017-01-26 06:30:58 Identifier
Wodehouse was a master at inventing tangled plots then, when all seems lost, untangling them so that everyone gets their just deserts, and "Quick Service" is one of his finest achievements. A witty and sunny novel set in a serpentless Eden.
Spring brings four more antic novels by P. G. Wodehouse. In "Quick Service" a complicated chain of events is set into motion after Mrs. Chavender takes a bite of breakfast ham, and readers are...
Wodehouse was a master at inventing tangled plots then, when all seems lost, untangling them so that everyone gets their just deserts, and "Quick Service" is one of his finest achievements. A witty and sunny novel set in a serpentless Eden.
When rich and imperious American widow Beatrice Chavender eats a forkful of inferior ham at her sister's country house near London, it affects the lives of everyone around her - her sister, her brother-in-law, her sister's butler, her sister's poor relation Sally, Sally's fiance Lord Holberton, and, most of all, Mrs Chavender's own one-time fian...