Friendship and Loyalty

Where it surfaces

• Psmith in the City

  Psmith and Mike's bond is central; Psmith supports Mike through bank life and they resign together.

• Mr. Bickersdyke Walks Behind the Bowler's Arm

  Mike and Psmith's bond is established through cricket and shared experiences at Ilsworth.

• VII: Going Into Winter Quarters

  Psmith offers Mike a place to stay without hesitation, and Mike accepts, recognizing the value of having an ally in a difficult situation.

• Mike Is Moved On

  Mike and Psmith's bond deepens as Psmith supports Mike financially and socially, and they navigate bank life together.

• Further Developments

  Psmith and Mike stand together against the crowd, supporting each other in the fight and escape.

• Concerning a Cheque

  Mike takes the blame for the forged cheque to protect Mr. Waller, demonstrating deep loyalty.

• XXI: Psmith Makes Inquiries

  Psmith immediately steps in to support Mike after his dismissal, showing deep loyalty and a willingness to use his influence.

• And Takes Steps

  Psmith takes decisive action to help Mike, demonstrating loyalty and a willingness to intervene on his friend's behalf.

• At the Telephone

  Psmith's patient efforts to cheer Mike and his concern for his friend's well-being underscore their bond.

• And Mike's

  Psmith arranges a future for Mike at Cambridge, demonstrating deep loyalty and generosity.