<description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style= "background: white; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 15.0pt 0in 6.0pt 0in;"&gt; &lt;span style= "font-family: Palatino; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Open Sans'; color: #111111; background: white;"&gt; When Bertie's penchant for singing in the bath lands him in hot water, will Jeeves step in to aid the young master? &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style= "mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1;"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: Palatino; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: #111111;"&gt;P.G. 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The Classic Tales Podcast

B.J. Harrison

Ep. 1125, Jeeves and the Song of Songs, by P.G. Wodehouse

MAR 27, 202676 MIN
The Classic Tales Podcast

Ep. 1125, Jeeves and the Song of Songs, by P.G. Wodehouse

MAR 27, 202676 MIN

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When Bertie's penchant for singing in the bath lands him in hot water, will Jeeves step in to aid the young master? P.G. Wodehouse, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast, where an audiobook format gives you an immersive experience in classic literature. You can get friendlier with the classics you know, and discover new favorites. I'm your host BJ Harrison. I'm glad you could join us. With the Audiobook Library Card, you gain access to everything I've personally curated from the public domain and recorded over the past 18 years. Thousands of hours of classic audiobooks personally curated and performed. Many have won awards and gained acclaim from critics and listeners alike. Subscribe for the Audiobook Library Card for $9.99 a month and get access to it all. Download and listen all you like – no limits. It's the best audiobook deal on the internet. Go to audiobooklibrarycard.com or follow the link in the show notes, and download and listen all you want. Now for our Word for the Week, by Ambrose Bierce. In this segment, we hear from the Devil's Lexicographer himself, as he delivers one of his caustic definitions. The Word for the Week is Opportunity, and here to read it is Ambrose Bierce himself: OPPORTUNITY, n. A favorable occasion for grasping a disappointment. Thank you Mr. Bierce. And now, Jeeves and the Song of Songs, by P.G. Wodehouse Follow this link and watch the new video walkthrough using PocketBook. Follow this link to get The Audiobook Library Card for a special price of $9.99/month Follow this link to subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Follow this link to subscribe to the Arsène Lupin Podcast: Follow this link to follow us on Instagram: Follow this link to follow us on Facebook: