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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 with hilarious insight and wit. The works in this volume provide a wonderful introduction to Wodehouse’s work and his unique ... [Read More]
The most lavish P. G. Wodehouse collection ever published. In addition to Wodehouse's best known and beloved Jeeves and Bertie stories, The Most of P. G. Wodehouse features delightful stories about The Drones Club and its affable, vacuous members: Mr. Mulliner, whose considered judgment on any and all topics is drawn from the experiences of his inn... [Read More]
*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. This Publication Contains 34 of P. G. Wodehouse's All Time Greatest Works. A Fully Interactive Table of Contents Has B... [Read More]
P.G. Wodehouse often said that he wished he'd spent more time playing golf and less "fooling about writing stories and things." Happily, the prolific and beloved satirist often took his pen to the green. Here, Wodehouse expert D.R. Bensen has collected a dozen pieces to delight golfers and those who know them -- even those who have never basked in ... [Read More]
This is a Blandings novel. This is the first Blandings novel, in which P.G. Wodehouse introduces us to the delightfully dotty Lord Emsworth, his bone-headed younger son, the Hon. Freddie Threepwood, his long-suffering secretary, the Efficient Baxter, and Beach the Blandings butler. As Wodehouse wrote, 'without at least one impostor on the premises,... [Read More]
Whether you’ve read them all or have only begun to reckon with the genius of P. G. Wodehouse, The Jeeves Collection is a set your bookshelves simply cannot live without. A gorgeous boxed set with special editions of three of Wodehouse’s most beloved masterpieces, this is a gift that fans of Jeeves and Wooster will cherish. A collection of books... [Read More]
Whether you’ve read them all or have only begun to reckon with the genius of P. G. Wodehouse, The Golf Boxed Set is a set your bookshelves simply cannot live without. The Clicking of Cuthbert and The Heart of a Goof bring together Wodehouse's ripest stories from the 1920s, each featuring characters that are united by their worship of golf. From R... [Read More]
P. G. Wodehouse’s uproarious portrait of an aristocratic family whose lives revolve around an enormous Berkshire sow. Welcome to Shropshire, England-in this dreamy countryside lies Blandings Castle, seat of the ninth Earl of Emsworth. He and his family live an idyllic life of peace and solitude, punctuated by afternoon tea, long strolls in the ga... [Read More]
“To dive into a Wodehouse novel is to swim in some of the most elegantly turned phrases in the English language.”―Ben Schott Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman’s gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one of the greatest comic novels in the English language. Steeple Bumphleigh is a very picturesque place. ... [Read More]
Five novels take a humorous look at horse racing, Bertie's attempt to escape his former fiancee, Hollywood, a secret marriage tontine, and the diary of a famous actress
Born in England in 1881, Sir P(elham) G(renville) Wodehouse delighted generations of readers with his whimsical tales of the deliciously dim aristocrat Bertie Wooster and Jeeves, his brainy, imperturbable manservant. Many are unaware, however, that Bertie had a prototype — Reggie Pepper — who stumbled into the same worrying situations involving... [Read More]
Written by P.G. Wodehouse, these stories follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster, as well as featuring Bingo Little, Honoria Glossop, Cyril Bassington-Bassington and Aunt Agatha in some tricky situations.
“I envy those who’ve never read [Wodehouse] before―the prospect of reams of unread Wodehouse stretching out in front of you is . . . something which is enticing to contemplate.” ―Tony Blair Welcome to Blandings Castle, home of the well-intentioned but often distracted Lord Emsworth―and there are quite a few distractions at this stately ... [Read More]
“To dive into a Wodehouse novel is to swim in some of the most elegantly turned phrases in the English language.”―Ben Schott Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman’s gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one of the greatest comic novels in the English language. When Aunt Dahlia demands that Bertie Wooster hel... [Read More]
“[Blandings] is an entire world unto itself and, one senses, Wodehouse pours into it his deepest feelings for England.” ―Stephen Fry The final Uncle Fred novel marks his return to Blandings Castle to relieve Lord Emsworth’s woes: a nagging secretary, prankster Church Lads, and a plot to thieve his prize-winning sow. Uncle Fred must serve up... [Read More]
"P. G. Wodehouse wrote the best English comic novels of the century." ―Sebastian Faulks Bertram Wooster’s interminable banjolele playing has driven Jeeves, his otherwise steadfast gentleman's gentleman, to give notice. The foppish aristocrat cannot survive for long without his Shakespeare-quoting and problem-solving valet, however, and after a ... [Read More]
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