Uncle Fred Series Lib/E, 1: Uncle Fred in the Springtime Lib/E (Audiobook)

from anandrajan

Re-read this (mostly at airports) and was laughing out loud at the superb and absurd plot twists and dialog. Apparently this is no longer allowed and they shipped me off to Gitmo :-(

from bradgers

In a pantheon of characters that contains Jeeves, Psmith, and Mr. Mulliner, the most brilliant of them all might be Uncle Fred, Lord Ickenham. The usual Wodehouse zaniness, dialed up a notch -- one of his best.

from CarltonC

Another delightful Wodehouse novel, combining the setting of Blandings Castle, with Lord Emsworth, Lady Constance, Beach, Baxter and the Empress of Blandings as backing characters, and the anarchy that is Uncle Fred (5th Earl of Ickenham) and his unfortunate nephew, Pongo Twistleton. The main sto...

from raizel

Like Galahad Threepwood, in the book I happened to read at about the same time, Uncle Fred has a grand time trying to make young lovers happy. Assumed identities are an important part of his plans.

from EricCostello

An absolutely deadly combination of both Uncle Fred and Blandings Castle is a sure-fire recipe for chaos, misunderstandings, impositions, impostures, and romance. A 1939 story, from the period of Wodehouse's most brilliant efforts.