Piccadilly Jim
Piccadilly Jim
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1910s
2004
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Piccadilly Jim by P.G. Wodehouse follows the lively adventures of an American expat, Jimmy Crocker, in London as he navigates a series of comical mishaps involving mistaken identities, social obligations, and romantic entanglements, all while trying to improve his reputation with his family and the woman he loves.
Humorous
Playful
Romantic
Adventurous
Nostalgic
Reviews & Readership
6,343 ratings
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Review Roundup
Piccadilly Jim is praised for its witty humor, engaging plot, and charming characters. P.G. Wodehouse's hallmark comedic style and crisp dialogue draw readers in, offering an entertaining and lighthearted experience. Some critiques mention a predictable storyline, but overall, it remains a delightful read for fans of classic British humor.
Who Should Read Piccadilly Jim?
Readers who enjoy social satire and lighthearted humor will relish Piccadilly Jim by P.G. Wodehouse. Fans of Wodehouse's timeless comedic style, akin to that in Jeeves and Wooster series, or those who appreciate Oscar Wilde's wit in The Importance of Being Earnest, will find this book delightful.
6,343 ratings
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Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1910s
2004
Adult
18+ years
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