Get married, P.K. Purvis," said Gussie earnestly. "It's the

Get married, P.K. Purvis," said Gussie earnestly. "It's the only life ...

📖 P. G. Wodehouse

🌍 English | 👨‍💼 Writer

🎂 October 15, 1881 – ⚰️ February 14, 1975

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In P.G. Wodehouse's "Right Ho, Jeeves," Gussie expresses a strong belief in the institution of marriage, urging P.K. Purvis to consider it as the only true way to live. This earnest suggestion reflects Gussie's personal views on relationships and societal expectations, showcasing the humorous and often absurd world in which Wodehouse's characters navigate their romantic entanglements. The quote encapsulates a recurring theme in Wodehouse's work: the complexities and comedic situations arising...

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