Psmith in the City

Book #2 from the series: Psmith

Psmith in the City is a comedic novel by P.G. Wodehouse, first published in 1910 as a serial and later as a book in 1912.

The story follows the misadventures of the charismatic and confident Ronald Psmith (the “P” is silent) as he begins a career in the world of finance at the New Asiatic Bank. Through Psmith’s witty repartee and unconventional approach to work and life, the narrative explores the challenges and humorous situations he encounters in the corporate world. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century London, the novel captures the bustling atmosphere of the city and the idiosyncrasies of its inhabitants.

With its engaging plot, memorable characters, and lively narrative, Psmith in the City embodies Wodehouse’s signature humor and wit, offering readers a delightful and entertaining portrayal of corporate life and the complexities of human relationships.