Ukridge

Ukridge

P. G. Wodehouse

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789367148693
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In ''Ukridge'' by P. G. Wodehouse, the central focus is on ambition and the folly of grand schemes, wrapped in a comedic exploration of friendship. Ukridge, with his relentless optimism and penchant for outlandish ideas, embodies the idea that ambition can lead to both hilarious misadventures and valuable life lessons.His schemes, particularly the ill-fated restaurant venture, reflect the absurdities of trying to achieve success without considering the practicalities. This highlights the often comical gap between aspiration and reality, as Ukridge’s well-intentioned plans frequently backfire, leading to chaotic situations.Another key aspect is the nature of friendship, particularly between Ukridge and Bertie Wooster. Despite the chaos that Ukridge brings into Bertie’s life, their bond endures, showcasing loyalty and camaraderie. Wodehouse deftly illustrates how true friendship involves supporting each other through ups and downs, even when faced with absurdity. Ultimately, ''Ukridge'' combines humor with insightful reflections on ambition and the strength of friendship.

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