Money for Nothing (novel)

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Money for Nothing is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the UK on 27 July 1928 by Herbert Jenkins, London, and in the U.S. on 28 September 1928 by Doubleday Doran, New York.

[edit] Overview

The action is mostly set at Rudge Hall, home to obese miser Lester Carmody, and at Healthward Ho, a health farm run by "Chimp" Twist, along with his cohorts "Soapy" and "Dolly" Molloy, who were all previously encountered in Sam the Sudden (1925), and would return in Money in the Bank (1946).

Hugo Carmody, Lester's nephew, and his friend Ronnie Fish, would appear later at Blandings Castle, home of Ronnie's uncle Lord Emsworth, in Summer Lightning (1929) and Heavy Weather (1933).

[edit] External links

• The Russian Wodehouse Society's page, with a full list of characters