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P.G. Wodehouse
A Jeeves and Wooster collectionThese marvellous stories introduce us to Jeeves, whose first ever duty is to cure Bertie’s raging hangover (‘If you would drink this, sir…
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LORD BISKERTON, son and heir of the sixth Earl of Hoddesdon, and known to his friends as Biscuit, had red hair, a preliminary scenario for a moustache and a noble…
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Psmith helps acting editor Billy Windsor change the image of Cosy Moments magazine and they are stalked by gangsters when their expose of slum tenements angers an unscrupulous landlord.
Originally published as a serial in Chums under the pseudonym of Basil Windham, The Luck Stone is thoroughly Wodehouse with his trademark sticky situations, quirky characters, sly humour and wit…
‘Does one desire the Yule-tide spirit, sir?’ ‘Certainly one does. this delightful collection from 'the greatest chronicler of a certain kind of Englishness’ (Julian Fellowes) brings together a baker’s dozen…
A Jeeves and Wooster novelGussie Fink-Nottle’s knowledge of the common newt is unparalleled. The happiness of a pal - two pals, in fact - is at stake. Along with The…
When Sam Marlowe falls in love with his cousin’s sparky ex-fiancee he finds himself up against stiff opposition from her millionaire father, her father’s best friend and the best friend’s…
In order to save his reputation and the honour of his house at school after he shames himself by running away from a fight between fellow pupils and toughs from…
Three American sisters leave their chicken farm on Long Island for a holiday in Europe. When they all find themselves together at the exclusive resort of St. Rocque - one…
Deep down in his heart the genuine Englishman has a rugged distaste for seeing his country invaded by a foreign army. But this would be to reckon without patriotic Clarence…
This is a tactful book - there are no shocking revelations - but an extremely amusing one, with vivid portraits of such stars as Gertrude Lawrence and insights into febrile…
First published in 1956, this collection of articles covers Wodehouse’s feelings on United States, his adopted homeland all collected into one edition. Features a collection of articles originally from Punch…
Many old friends reappear to take their last bow: the Earl of Emsworth, Dame Daphne Winkworth, Beach the butler, the Empress of Blandings (Lord Emsworth’s prize pig), Freddie Threepwood (his…
Typical - just when Bertie thinks that God’s in his heaven and all’s right with the world, things start to go wrong again… Only one man can save the day…
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Uneasy Money is an autonomous romantic comedy novel from P.G.Wodehouse, written in 1916 which can be considered as one among his best work with his trademark humour and woven plots…
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Brian Taves
Beloved British humorist PG Wodehouse produced a wealth of literature in his lengthy career. Arranged chronologically - covering Wodehouse’s Hollywood career from his early efforts in silent film, to his…
Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for P.G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves Takes Charge, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions…
Ben Schott
As a member of the Junior Ganymede Club–an association of butlers and valets that is in reality an arm of the British intelligence service–Jeeves must ferret out a Fascist spy…
P. G. Wodehouse
P G Wodehouse was, by common consent, the most brilliant writer of English comedy in the 20th century, equally celebrated on both sides of the Atlantic. This anthology includes two…
P.G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) was perhaps the most widely acclaimed British humorist of the twentieth century. Throughout his career, he brilliantly examined the complex and idiosyncratic nature of English upper-crust society…
We all know Jeeves and Wooster, but which is the best Jeeves story? This bumper anthology allows you to choose, bringing you the cream of the crop of stories by…
Features Frederick Altamount Cornwallis, Fifth Earl of Ickenham, better known as Uncle Fred, an old boy of such a sunny and youthful nature that explosions of sweetness and light detonate…
When a man needs only 200 to marry his cook and buy a public house, one would expect his life to be trouble free, but the fifth Earl of Shortlands…
Tea was just over at Blackburn’s, and the bulk of the house had gone across to preparation in the school buildings. The prefects lingered on to finish the meal at…
Confronted by burglars or belted earls, the clergy of Wodehouse’s Clergy Omnibus plough serenely on with the Advent sermon or the opening of the village fete - until, that is…
In a story set on both sides of the Atlantic, life was always simple for Sally Nicholas until she inherits a fortune. Being unaccustomed to owning a great deal of…
Much married American movie mogul Ivor Llewellyn depends on his friends at Bachelors Anonymous to keep him out of romantic entanglements on his trip to London.
The Small Bachelor
Frederick, Earl of Ickenham, remains young at heart. So it is for him the act of a moment to lean out of the Drones Club window with a catapult and…
Bertie Wooster is puzzled. He has no recollection of Roberta Wickham ever accepting his marriage offer. He knows that it will take every last drop of the daredevil Wooster spirit…
Launched on the twenty-fifth anniversary of P G Wodehouse’s death, the Everyman Wodehouse contains all the novels and stories, edited and reset. This collection of eleven short stories starring Bertie…
His disreputable career encompasses bookmaking and dog-training, fight-management and insurance broking. Plagued by bad debts, bad luck and the formidable Aunt Julia, Ukridge remains as resourceful and irrepressible as ever.
Jimmy Pitt, rich, generous, popular American bachelor, has fallen in love with an unknown girl on a transatlantic liner. He bets a friend at the Strollers Club in New York…
While staying with his Aunt Dahlia to help out in the election at Market Snodsbury, Bertie Wooster comes up against the familiar horrors of Florence Craye, his former fiancee, and…
If Lord Ickenham had not succumbed to the temptation to dislodge the hat of irascible QC, Beefy Bastable, with a well-aimed Brazil nut, the latter’s famous legal mind might never…
Contains stories that include The Fat of the Land , Scratch Man , The Right Approach , Jeeves Makes An Omelette , The Word In Season , Big Business…
It wasn’t Archie’s fault, really. It’s true he went to America and fell in love with Lucille, the daughter of a millionaire hotel proprietor …and if he did marry her…
Money makes the world go round for Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge - and when there isn’t enough of it, the world just has to spin a bit faster. Ever on the…
Funny things can happen in Old Hollywood. When Joey Cooley, the child star, and the third Earl of Havershot swap souls in the dentist’s surgery, it’s a gas - in…
In the Angler’s Rest, drinking hot scotch and lemon, sits one of Wodehouse’s greatest raconteurs. Mr Mulliner, his vivid imagination lubricated by Miss Postlethwaite the barmaid, has fabulous stories to…
It’s America during Prohibition and shy young George Finch is setting out as an artist - without the encumbrance of a shred of talent. George falls in love with Molly…
Focusing on Belpher Castle in the county of Hampshire, this book presents a leisure description of the place, followed by some notes on the history of the Earls of Marshmoreton…
The Frozen Assets belong to Edmund Biffen Christopher and they are the legacy of his Godfather which he will receive if he manages to avoid been arrested, something of a…
A Golf collection The Oldest Member knows everything that has ever happened on the golf course - and a great deal more besides. Take the story of Cuthbert, for instance.
Meet the Young Men in Spats - all members of the Drones Club, all crossed in love and all busy betting their sometimes nonexistent fortunes on unlikely outcomes - that’s…
A private detective who can make the guilty confess simply by smiling at them. An artist so intimidated by his morally impeccable cat that he feels compelled to wear formal…
Poor Sir Buckstone Abbott, Bart! Not only does he own in Walsingford Hall one of the least attractive stately homes in the country, but he has to take in paying…