Young Men in Spats

from startingover

I used to watch the TV Jeeves and Wooster stories (starring Hugh Laurie, and the magnificent Stephen Fry) but I hadn't actually read a Wodehouse book until, oh, about a year ago. I began with some of the Jeeves and Wooster books and was a little unsure about reading one that didn't feature those ...

from nosajeel

Consistently light, whimsical, funny, but also taking place in a coherent universe that sprung from his imagination, P.G. Wodehouse is one of the most consistent prolific authors and Young Men in Spats is no exception.The stories revolve around the Drones club and features characters that show up...

from CarltonC

An uneven collection of short stories featuring members of the Drones Club, most being rather predictable. The highlight is the story, Uncle Fred flits by", featuring Pongo Twistleton and his Uncle Fred, which recounts the havoc wreaked by Uncle Fred on a visit to London, when Uncle Fred takes Po...

from startingover

I used to watch the TV Jeeves and Wooster stories (starring Hugh Laurie, and the magnificent Stephen Fry) but I hadn't actually read a Wodehouse book until, oh, about a year ago. I began with some of the Jeeves and Wooster books and was a little unsure about reading one that didn't feature those ...

from abbottthomas

A collection of short stories from 1936 mostly about love-lorn members of the Drones club with three chapters from the bar-parlour of the Angler's Rest. One of PGW's better books.