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300: The Real Downton Abbey

The Rest Is History

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Exploring the Archetype of the Intelligent Servant

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of the servant-master relationship through the lens of Jeeves from P.G. Wodehouse's stories. It highlights how Jeeves exemplifies a blend of traditional servitude and independent thought, illuminating the contrast between conservative servants and their quirky employers.

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