
无可匹敌的吉夫斯
The Inimitable Jeeves
P. G. Wodehouse · 初版 1931 年
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Bertie和Jeeves竭尽所能协助——偶尔也阻碍——陷入情网的Bingo Little,看他一次又一次神魂颠倒、反复折腾。Honoria Glossop、女服务员Mabel,以及镶金牙的革命者Charlotte Corday Rowbotham,只是迷倒Bingo的众多女性中的几位。与此同时,Bertie必须在Agatha姑妈严厉的命令下阻止脾气暴躁、一心想当演员的Bassington-Bassington登上舞台,应付活力四射的Claude和Eustace,并在女孩们的‘勺子运蛋赛跑’中获胜,赢回因Great Sermon Handicap输掉的钱!当然,幸运的是还有Jeeves:聪慧,
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按时间顺序来看,《Carry On, Jeeves》是 Jeeves 登场的第一本书。不过,下面这几本当作入门也都很棒:《The Inimitable Jeeves》《Thank You, Jeeves》《The Code of the Woosters》
Carry On, Jeeves is chronologically the first book where Jeeves appears. Any of these are good starts, though: The Inimitable Jeeves Thank You, Jeeves The Code of the Woosters
最近我开始读超级赞的 P.G. 伍德豪斯(写无所不能的吉夫斯等角色的那些书),用来从我平时读的那些非虚构大部头里抽身喘口气。在经历了严肃且枯燥的技术工作后,读读伍德豪斯然后安心入睡,简直太惬意了。正如封底……
Recently I began reading the glorious P.G. Wodehouse (his books with the inimitable Jeeves and other characters) as a breather from the non-fiction work I read. After a serious day with dry technical work, it's incredibly pleasant to read Wodehouse and retire into the night. As the back cover…
虚构类:《绝妙的吉夫斯》(The Inimitable Jeeves),P.G. 伍德豪斯著;非虚构类:《艺术之战》(The War of Art),史蒂文·普莱斯菲尔德(Steven Pressfield)著。
Fiction: The Inimitable Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse Non-fiction: The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
……《礼物的时代》(A Time of Gifts),帕特里克·利·费莫(Patrick Leigh Fermor);《孤独的海与天》(The Lonely Sea and the Sky),弗朗西斯·奇切斯特(Francis Chichester);《我们现在的处世之道》(The Way We Live Now),安东尼·特罗洛普(Anthony Trollope);《贝维斯》(Bevis),理查德·杰弗里斯(Richard Jeffries);《小人物日记》(The Diary of a Nobody),乔治与威登·格罗史密斯(George and Weedon Grossmith);《绝妙的吉夫斯》,P.G. 伍德豪斯;《希钦斯22条:散文集》(Hitch-22: essays),克里斯托弗·希钦斯(Christopher Hitchens);《散文集》,威廉·赫兹利特(William Hazlitt);《威尼斯》(Venice),马丁·盖福德(Martin Gayford);《人类的飞跃》(The Ascent of Man),雅各布·布罗诺夫斯基(Jacob Bronowski);《真实的面纱》(The Fabric of Reality),戴维·多伊奇(David Deutsch)。书单有点太常规了,……
…Time of Gifts, Patrick Leigh Fermor The Lonely Sea and the Sky, Francis Chichester The Way We Live Now, Anthony Trollope Bevis, Richard Jeffries The Diary of a Nobody, George and Weedon GrossSmith The Inimitable Jeeves, PG Wodehouse Hitch-22, essaysChristopher Hitchens Collected Essays, William Hazlitt Venice, Martin Gayford The Ascent of Man, Jacob Bronowski The Fabric of Reality, David Deutsch Too obvious a list,…
……《礼物的时代》,帕特里克·利·费莫;《孤独的海与天》,弗朗西斯·奇切斯特;《我们现在的处世之道》,安东尼·特罗洛普;《贝维斯》,理查德·杰弗里斯;《小人物日记》,乔治与威登·格罗史密斯;《绝妙的吉夫斯》,P.G. 伍德豪斯;《希钦斯22条:散文集》,克里斯托弗·希钦斯;《散文集》,威廉·赫兹利特;《威尼斯》,马丁·盖福德;《人类的飞跃》,雅各布·布罗诺夫斯基;《真实的面纱》,戴维·多伊奇。太常规了……
…of Gifts, Patrick Leigh Fermor The Lonely Sea and the Sky, Francis Chichester The Way We Live Now, Anthony Trollope Bevis, Richard Jeffries The Diary of a Nobody, George and Weedon GrossSmith The Inimitable Jeeves, PG Wodehouse Hitch-22, essays, Christopher Hitchens Collected Essays, William Hazlitt Venice, Martin Gayford The Ascent of Man, Jacob Bronowski The Fabric of Reality, David Deutsch Too obvious…
……http://www.amazon.com/Servants-Downstairs-History-Britain-Ni... 我其实没怎么读过我提到的那些管家小说,但每次聊到这个话题大家都会提到的就是《绝妙的吉夫斯》:http://www.amazon.com/Inimitable-Jeeves-Wooster-Book-ebook/d... 隔三差五就会看到关于现代管家行业的文章,随着中国亿万富豪们寻找越来越高阶的……这个行业现在正在复兴。
…http://www.amazon.com/Servants-Downstairs-History-Britain-Ni... I have not actually read any of the butler novels that I mentioned but the one I hear mentioned every time this topic comes up is The Inimitable Jeeves: http://www.amazon.com/Inimitable-Jeeves-Wooster-Book-ebook/d... Articles crop up from time to time about modern butlery, which is enjoying a renaissance as Chinese billionaires search for ever more…