Right Ho, Jeeves · Chapter
Right Ho, Jeeves explained
Bertie Wooster recounts his various misadventures and the ongoing romantic entanglements among his friends and relatives, with Jeeves offering his usual sage advice.
What happens
Bertie Wooster recounts his various misadventures and the ongoing romantic entanglements among his friends and relatives, with Jeeves offering his usual sage advice.
Themes in this chapter
Love and Marriage
The chapter revolves around romantic pursuits and the complications of marriage proposals.
Futility of Planning
Bertie's attempts to manage the romantic affairs of his friends repeatedly go awry.
Characters to notice
- Bertram Wooster
Narrator and protagonist, caught in the middle of romantic schemes.
- Jeeves
Bertie's valet, whose wisdom is sought by Gussie and others.
- Gussie Fink-Nottle
A shy young man who seeks Jeeves' help with romantic matters.
- Aunt Dahlia
Bertie's forceful aunt who summons him to Brinkley Court.
- Tuppy Glossop
A friend of Bertie's, involved in romantic troubles with Angela.
Key passages
“Right Ho, Jeeves”
Bertie acknowledges Jeeves' plan or suggestion with approval.
The phrase is a recurring expression of Bertie's agreement with Jeeves.