Description

Jacket. First Edition. London: Herbert Jenkins, [1958].

Cocktail Time is a comical novel following Wodehouse s popular character Uncle Fred, this being the third novel about Frederick Twisleton, the Earl of Ickenham.The beginning of the novel sees Uncle Fred suggesting to Bastable to write a novel exposing the immorality of the younger generation, the novel being called Cocktail Time . Upon the publication of that novel it becomes a succes de scandale after a bishop condemns its contents. The ensuing plot follows Fred s wild chase after a letter which could blackmail himself the Bastable.