| Автор: Wodehouse P.G.
Название: The Clicking of Cuthbert: "Love is a fever which, so to speak, drives off without wasting time on the address. "
ISBN: 1074650166 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781074650162
Издательство: Неизвестно
Цена: 9290.00 T
Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка.
Описание: "Vladimir specialized in grey studies of hopeless misery, where nothing happened till page 380, when the muzhik decided to commit suicide."The Clicking of Cuthbert is a collection of ten short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, all with a golfing theme. It was first published in the United Kingdom on 3 February 1922. The most popular humor book for individuals who are going to overcome depression.Who but P.G. Wodehouse could have extracted high comedy from the most noble and ancient game of golf? And who else could have combined this comedy with a real appreciation of the game, drawn from personal experience? Wodehouse's brilliant but human brand of humor is perfectly suited to these stories of love, rivalry, revenge, and fulfillment on the links.While the oldest member sits inside the clubhouse quoting Marcus Aurelius on patience and wisdom, outside on the green the strongest human passions burn. All human life is here, from Sandy McHoots, the cocky professional, to shy Ramsden Waters, whose only consolation in life is golf. Even golf-haters will not be able to resist stories which perfectly combine physical farce and verbal wit with a galler
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