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Classic Audiobook Collection - Bill the Conqueror by P. G. Wodehouse ~ Full Audiobook [comedy]
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Bill the Conqueror by P. G. Wodehouse ~ Full Audiobook [comedy]

Classic Audiobook Collection

07/24/22

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Bill the Conqueror by P. G. Wodehouse audiobook.

Genre: comedy

Hailed as one of the funniest writers of the 20th century, P. G. Wodehouse cheerfully radiates humor that is both sophisticated and popular. In Bill the Conqueror, Wodehouse creates an array of entertaining characters who gallop around England and America in quest of love and money. Our far-from-perfect hero Bill is a dissipated American former football player and man of action, who tangles with odious relatives, bumbling gangsters, suave white-collar crooks, and even his exasperating but well-meaning friend Judson, as he seeks to become worthy of the woman of his dreams, whichever one she might be. As you might expect, the course of true love never did run smooth.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:45:28) Chapter 02

(01:12:53) Chapter 03

(01:48:25) Chapter 04

(02:28:29) Chapter 05

(03:15:11) Chapter 06

(03:45:27) Chapter 07

(04:17:52) Chapter 08

(04:59:20) Chapter 09

(05:31:43) Chapter 10

(05:53:31) Chapter 11

(06:13:48) Chapter 12

(06:44:39) Chapter 13

(07:08:44) Chapter 14

(07:38:50) Chapter 15

(07:59:04) Chapter 16

(08:26:58) Chapter 17

(08:42:30) Chapter 18

(09:19:27) Chapter 19

(09:42:19) Chapter 20

(09:59:22) Chapter 21

(10:21:25) Chapter 22

(10:48:55) Chapter 23

(11:09:01) Chapter 24

(11:30:48) Chapter 25

(12:00:15) Chapter 26

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A Gentleman of Leisure by P. G. Wodehouse audiobook.

Genre: comedy

When charming but chronically underfunded Jimmy Pitt lands in New York, he brings with him a problem no amount of good manners can solve: he is the newly minted heir to an English earldom, and the responsibilities (and expectations) that come with it. Unfortunately, Jimmy is also a practiced 'gentleman of leisure' - quick with a smile, short on steady income, and prone to drifting into schemes that sound harmless until they are not. Amid glittering hotels, drawing-room gossip, and the bustle of high society on both sides of the Atlantic, Jimmy becomes entangled with an alluring young woman, the watchful guardians of reputation, and a set of misunderstandings that make him look far less respectable than he intends. As pressure mounts to settle down, straighten up, and prove he deserves his title, Jimmy must navigate romance, class, and temptation while staying one step ahead of trouble. Light, witty, and fast-moving, this comedic caper showcases Wodehouse's trademark farce, sparkling dialogue, and affectionate satire of the idle rich.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:18:45) Chapter 02

(00:33:24) Chapter 03

(00:45:16) Chapter 04

(00:54:27) Chapter 05

(01:07:33) Chapter 06

(01:21:41) Chapter 07

(01:36:01) Chapter 08

(01:46:56) Chapter 09

(02:05:05) Chapter 10

(02:16:16) Chapter 11

(02:36:59) Chapter 12

(02:56:32) Chapter 13

(03:10:03) Chapter 14

(03:29:17) Chapter 15

(03:44:16) Chapter 16

(04:04:42) Chapter 17

(04:22:20) Chapter 18

(04:36:32) Chapter 19

(04:52:15) Chapter 20

(05:08:35) Chapter 21

(05:15:51) Chapter 22

(05:30:56) Chapter 23

(05:53:56) Chapter 24

(06:11:34) Chapter 25

(06:27:33) Chapter 26

(06:39:44) Chapter 27

(07:00:52) Chapter 28

(07:12:12) Chapter 29

(07:31:37) Chapter 30

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My Man Jeeves by P. G. Wodehouse audiobook.

Genre: comedy

In My Man Jeeves, P. G. Wodehouse introduces the immaculate valet Jeeves and his well-meaning, easily flustered employer, Bertie Wooster, in a sparkling set of comic adventures among England's idle rich. Bertie drifts from country houses to London clubs with no plan beyond avoiding responsibility, until a string of social disasters threatens his comfort and reputation: awkward engagements, misunderstood romances, imprudent wagers, and relatives determined to manage his future. Each time Bertie blunders into trouble, Jeeves quietly takes command, using an encyclopedic knowledge of human nature, impeccable timing, and a knack for behind-the-scenes strategy to steer events back toward sanity. As Bertie tries to preserve his freedom and good manners while untangling other people's feelings, he learns (usually too late) that the smallest decision can trigger a full-scale farce. Light, fast, and delightfully absurd, these early Jeeves-and-Wooster tales celebrate friendship, wit, and the strange power of a perfectly chosen word and a perfectly pressed suit.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 1

(00:43:13) Chapter 2

(01:26:29) Chapter 3

(02:08:50) Chapter 4

(02:39:07) Chapter 5

(03:11:04) Chapter 6

(03:45:54) Chapter 7

(04:17:49) Chapter 8

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