New Releases by P. G. Wodehouse

Not George Washington: An Autobiographical Novel is a delightful and humorous literary work penned by the master of comic fiction, P. G. Wodehouse, alongside his co-author Herbert Westbrook. This novel presents a whimsical and satirical take on the genre of autobiography, blending Wodehouse''s trademark wit with a unique narrative style that captivates readers from beginning to end. In this playful exploration of identity and the absurdities of life, Wodehouse creates a vivid tapestry of characters and events that reflect his keen observations of British society and its eccentricities. The story centers around the life and experiences of the protagonist, who amusingly claims to have lived under the shadow of one of the most significant figures in American history, George Washington. The narrative unfolds with a series of charming anecdotes and humorous situations that reveal not only the absurdity of his life but also the universal truths about ambition, personal achievement, and the struggle for identity. Wodehouse’s ability to infuse lightheartedness into serious themes makes this work a unique examination of the human experience, all while drawing on historical context with a comedic twist. Wodehouse''s distinct narrative style shines throughout Not George Washington. His signature prose, filled with clever wordplay and whimsical characterizations, engages readers in a world where ordinary situations become extraordinary through humor and imagination. The characters, with their outlandish quirks and comedic foibles, are drawn with meticulous care, each adding to the richness of the story. Readers will find themselves enchanted by the vivid settings, the sharp dialogue, and the laugh-out-loud moments that are emblematic of Wodehouse’s writing. The book also serves as a commentary on celebrity and the human desire for distinction in society. The protagonist’s comparisons to George Washington reflect a larger theme of how individuals navigate their own identities in relation to societal expectations and historical legacies. Wodehouse''s exploration of this theme retains a lightheartedness that allows readers to reflect on their own lives while enjoying the absurdity of the situations presented within the book. Not George Washington is not just a simple autobiography; it is an inventive narrative that blurs the lines between reality and fiction. Wodehouse and Westbrook''s collaboration results in a work that is both witty and thought-provoking, showcasing the authors'' exceptional ability to weave humor with introspection. This novel is a testament to Wodehouse’s legacy as a masterful storyteller, ensuring that readers are not only entertained but also compelled to ponder the complexities of their own lives amidst the laughter. In conclusion, Not George Washington: An Autobiographical Novel remains a timeless exploration of self-identity, ambition, and the delightful absurdities of life. Wodehouse’s unique humor and insightful observations continue to resonate with readers of all ages, making this novel a must-read for those who appreciate clever storytelling and rich character development. It stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Wodehouse’s work and his ability to capture the human experience with wit and charm.

In "Money for Nothing," P. G. Wodehouse deftly intertwines comedy with social commentary, presenting a delightful narrative centered on the absurdities of wealth and the lengths to which individuals go to secure financial gain. Through the lens of his signature characters, the ineffectual yet endearing Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet Jeeves, Wodehouse employs a witty and polished prose style that reflects the early 20th-century British literary tradition. This novel is infused with the author''s trademark farcical humor and employs intricate plot lines that critique the social classes and the nature of money, illustrating the potential for folly that accompanies the pursuit of fortune. A master of comedic writing, P. G. Wodehouse''s literary career was marked by a keen observational eye for human behavior, likely shaped by his own experience navigating the British upper crust. Wodehouse, born into a world of privilege yet with a keen sense of the ludicrous, often drew from his surroundings and personal experiences, making his characters relatable and timeless. His distinct style developed over numerous works, maintaining an enduring popularity that transcends generations. "Money for Nothing" is essential reading for those who appreciate the interplay of humor and social critique. Wodehouse''s deft characterizations and clever plots deliver a satisfying escapade, making it a worthy addition to any literary collection. Whether you''re a seasoned Wodehouse enthusiast or new to his world, this novel promises an entertaining exploration of folly and fortune.

In "Divots," P. G. Wodehouse presents a lighthearted exploration of the world of golf, infused with his signature wit and charm. The narrative follows the escapades of its protagonist, highlighting the absurdities of social interactions within the sport. Wodehouse''s mastery of comedic prose and carefully crafted dialogue shines through, reflecting the conventions of early 20th-century British humor while deftly critiquing the societal norms of the time. The satirical elements entwined with poignant observations on ambition and friendship create a rich tapestry that resonates beyond the golfing green. P. G. Wodehouse, an esteemed English author, is celebrated for his brilliant storytelling and unique characterizations, often drawing from his own experiences and interests. An avid golfer himself, Wodehouse''s affinity for the sport is evident in "Divots," as he blends his understanding of golf with a keen insight into human behavior. His formative years and experiences in the literary milieu of Edwardian England undoubtedly shaped his penchant for humor and satire, contributing to the novel''s engaging narrative. Readers looking for a delightful escape into a world brimming with hijinks and merriment will find "Divots" a captivating addition to Wodehouse''s oeuvre. The clever blend of humor and poignant reflections makes this book not only a joy for golf enthusiasts but also a celebration of the quirks and eccentricities of human nature.

First published in 1929, ''''Summer Lightning'''' by P. G. Wodehouse tells of how Lord Emsworth''s pig was stolen, how Sir Gregory Parsloe-Parsloe was accused of the crime, how Mr Baxter fell out of windows and drove Lord Emsworth to the verge of desperation, and much more is all told in Mr Wodehouse''s inimitable hilarious manner.

The gold bat is an adventurous novel written P.G Wodehouse. The book is a misadventure of two central struck characters who navigate the challenges doing their school life add cricket matches. The chaos erupts, when a coveted gold bat gets disappeared and took Mike and Psmith on a journey to find the reason behind its disappearance. During this journey, they find and tackle several unconventional teachers, unexpected allies and school libraries and keeping their reputation at top. The clever plot and classic honorific dialogues creates memorable characters at it priority making the novel popular among the readers. The thrill of competition present in the novel, the books helps readers to explore the themes of loyalty and sportsmanship. The book captures the essence of comedic genius and entertain readers and embarking on a journey boarding Scholl and cricket rivalry.

Indulge in Laughter with the "Best of Humor" Collection by P. G. Wodehouse Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of wit, charm, and hilarity with the "Best of Humor" collection by the legendary P. G. Wodehouse. This delightful set of three books—featuring "Mike," "Piccadilly Jim," and "My Man Jeeves"—promises to tickle your funny bone and leave you in stitches. Step into the eccentric world of Wodehouse''s characters, where bumbling aristocrats, cunning valets, and mischievous rogues collide in a whirlwind of comic mishaps and absurd escapades. With his razor-sharp wit and impeccable timing, Wodehouse crafts stories that are as entertaining as they are endearing. Whether you''re navigating the misadventures of the irrepressible Mike, following the antics of the charming Piccadilly Jim, or reveling in the exploits of the inimitable Jeeves, each book in this collection offers a unique and unforgettable journey into the heart of comedic genius. But Wodehouse''s humor is more than just laughter—it''s also a celebration of the human spirit and the absurdities of life. Through his delightful tales of love, friendship, and folly, Wodehouse reminds us to embrace life''s quirks with a smile and a hearty chuckle. As you delve into the pages of the "Best of Humor" collection, you''ll find yourself transported to a world where laughter reigns supreme and every page brings a new delight. Whether you''re a longtime fan of Wodehouse''s work or discovering his genius for the first time, this collection is sure to leave you grinning from ear to ear. Don''t miss your chance to experience the timeless humor of P. G. Wodehouse. Order your copy of the "Best of Humor" collection today and prepare to laugh out loud with one of literature''s greatest comedic masters.

It was a morning when all nature shouted, “Fore!” Thus begins a hilarious anthology of nine short golf stories reflecting P. G. Wodehouse’s brilliant humor, piercing satire, and sharp wit.

The Small Bachelor is a humorous novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in 1927. The story revolves around George Finch, a young artist who is engaged to the beautiful and wealthy Molly Waddington. However, on the eve of his wedding, George discovers that he is still in love with his ex-girlfriend, the actress Jean Briggerland. As George struggles to sort out his feelings and make a decision about his future, he becomes embroiled in a series of hilarious misadventures. He is pursued by a determined dog, gets involved in a chaotic party, and accidentally impersonates a notorious thief. Meanwhile, Molly and Jean are also vying for George''s affections, leading to a series of misunderstandings and comedic situations. Throughout the novel, Wodehouse satirizes the manners and social mores of the upper classes, particularly their obsession with wealth and status. He also pokes fun at the world of the theatre, as well as the eccentric personalities that inhabit it. In typical Wodehouse fashion, "The Small Bachelor" is filled with witty dialogue, absurd situations, and charmingly quirky characters. Despite the numerous obstacles in his path, George ultimately finds happiness and true love, thanks to the help of his loyal friends and a healthy dose of good luck. Overall, "The Small Bachelor" is a delightful and entertaining novel that showcases Wodehouse''s talent for combining humor, romance, and social commentary in a uniquely charming way.

''The Head of Kay''s'' is a novel by English author P. G. Wodehouse. Set at the fictional public school of Eckleton, the story centers upon one of the school houses called Kay''s, the riotous boys therein, its tactless, unpopular master Mr. Kay, and Kennedy, who becomes the new head boy. The story features practical jokes, fighting between the boys, burglaries, politics amongst the houses of the school, a trip to an army-style camp, and plenty of cricket, rugby, and other school sports.

Jeeves presents the ideal image of the gentleman, being highly competent, dignified, and respectful. Incredibly knowledgeable about topics ranging from horse racing to history, Jeeves has an encyclopedic knowledge of literature and academic subjects. He frequently quotes from Shakespeare and the romantic poets. Well informed about members of the British aristocracy thanks to the club book of the Junior Ganymede Club, he also seems to have a considerable number of useful connections among various servants. Jeeves uses his knowledge and connections to solve problems inconspicuously. Contents: Leave it to Jeeves Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest Jeeves and the Hard-boiled Egg Absent Treatment Helping Freddie Rallying Round Old George Doing Clarence a Bit of Good The Aunt and the Sluggard

In P. G. Wodehouse''s novel, ''Psmith, Journalist,'' readers are transported to the vibrant world of early 20th-century journalism as seen through the eyes of the charming, witty, and unflappable protagonist, Psmith. The book is a delightful blend of humor, wit, and social commentary, showcasing Wodehouse''s signature writing style that effortlessly combines sophisticated language with hilarious situations. Set against the backdrop of New York City, the novel explores the world of tabloid journalism and the ethical dilemmas faced by reporters of the time. Wodehouse''s nuanced portrayal of Psmith''s adventures in the fast-paced world of the press makes for an engaging and enjoyable read for fans of classic literature and satire. With its sharp dialogue and impeccable comic timing, ''Psmith, Journalist'' is a timeless gem in Wodehouse''s literary repertoire.

Much in the whimsical tradition of Wodehouse''s comedies of errors, ''The Girl on the Boat'' is a sparkling gem that effervesces with genteel wit and the intricate plotting Wodehouse is renowned for. The transatlantic jaunt aboard a White Star liner serves as the stage for a farcical ballet of misunderstandings, romance, and social satire. Wodehouse''s prose prances with the light-hearted verve and effervescence customary to his literary style, while simultaneously evoking the Roaring Twenties backdrop against which his tableau of the upper crust unfolds. This quintessential Wodehouse novel is not just a humorous escapade but also a remarkable exhibit of his ability to weave the fluidity of the English language into a tapestry of comic genius. P. G. Wodehouse, knighted for his services to literature, consistently displayed a masterful grasp of satire and the human condition through his prolific body of work. ''The Girl on the Boat'' is but one of his delightful narratives that reflect his experiences and observations of British and American society, seamlessly intertwining them with his top-notch humor. This narrative may very well have been inspired by Wodehouse''s own transatlantic travels and his keen eye for the quirks and foibles of the people he encountered during his journeys between his homes in the UK and the US. Replete with the blithe spirit that permeates Wodehouse''s prose, ''The Girl on the Boat'' comes highly recommended for readers seeking a light-hearted retreat into a bygone era of witty repartee and social mores. It remains a testament to Wodehouse''s enduring appeal as a storyteller and his unparalleled ability to transport readers onto the rollicking decks of comedy, where laughter is the only necessary luggage. For aficionados of classic humor and newcomers alike, this book promises a delightful voyage of chuckles and glee.

Psmith, a quintessential work by P. G. Wodehouse, introduces readers to the charmingly aloof and thoroughly endearing character of Psmith, who navigates a world of privilege and absurdities in early 20th-century England. Exhibiting Wodehouse''s hallmark wit and humor, the novel presents a vibrant blend of comic misadventure and social commentary, deftly exploring themes of identity, class, and the eccentricities of the British aristocracy. Wodehouse employs a lighthearted narrative style enriched with playful dialogue, clever wordplay, and a whimsical tone that invites readers to revel in the farcical situations that Psmith encounters, from his school days to surprising escapades in high society. P. G. Wodehouse, revered as one of the greatest humorists of the 20th century, crafted Psmith amid his profound understanding of English society and literary traditions. His own experiences in British boarding schools and exposure to various social layers informed the creation of Psmith, whose quirkiness resonates with Wodehouse''s belief in the endurance of optimism and humor regardless of circumstance. Drawing inspiration from both his life and the literary classics, Wodehouse masterfully captured the zeitgeist of an era through his richly imagined characters. For readers seeking a delightful escape into a world where laughter reigns supreme, Psmith is a must-read. Wodehouse''s astute observations and delightful prose create a captivating narrative that transcends time, making it an enduring classic that will both entertain and inspire. Discover the charm of Psmith as it transports you to an era of whimsical escapades and clever jests—an experience not to be missed.

Having failed miserably while working for his uncle, Sam finds himself shipped off to America. He would much rather have been headed to Canada as he''d fallen in love with the picture of a women he''d found left behind in a remote cabin when he''d vacationed there. That is, until he sees another picture of her, in America, while visiting an old friend. He discovers his dream girl, Kay, is the niece of Matthew Wrenn who works for Mammoth Publishing Company. Sam takes a job with Mammoth Publishing Company and rents the house next door to the Wrenn''s. From there he sets out to win Kay''s affections. Throw in a mystery of a lost family treasure and a gang of thieves and you have the makings of a spirited romp! P. G. Wodehouse at his very best. (Amazon)

Mike and Psmith P. G. Wodehouse - Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate. After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent back to England to live and be schooled. Failing family finances meant that Wodehouse did not go on to University but began work straight away. He wrote in the evenings and during a two-year stint as a bank clerk managed to have over 80 pieces published. With the publication of his first book ''The Pothunters'' in 1902 he devoted himself full time to writing. His career was both prolific and commercially successful. Whether it was novels, short stories or plays everything seemed to be a hit. His wonderful characterisation of the English upper classes combined with his mastery of prose left a lasting legacy most notably in his series of the humorous, and sometimes hilarious, Jeeves and Wooster stories that are at the pinnacle of comic writing and continue to be widely read and enjoyed. Despite controversy over his broadcasts for the Germans during World War Two, which stemmed more from naivety than any possible Nazi sympathies, but which left a lingering stain against his name, he continued to write although with diminishing success. P G Wodehouse died on 14th February 1975 in the United States. n Evelyn Waugh''s book _Decline and Fall_ his legend, applying for a post as a schoolmaster, is told by the specialist, "We class schools in four grades-driving school, top notch school, great school, and school. Sedleigh in Mike and Psmith would, I assume, come into the last-named class, however not exactly as low in it as Mr. Waugh''s Llanabba. It is one of those little English schools with yearnings one day to have the option to put "public" before their name and to have their director qualified to go to the yearly Headmaster''s Conference. All it needs is a couple more Adairs to get things moving. Also, there is this to be noted, that even at a "school" one gets magnificent training. Its as it were disadvantage is that it doesn''t play the main schools or the principal rate schools or even the great schools at cricket. In any case, to Mike,traight from Wrykyn (a "top notch school") and Psmith.

Jill the Reckless - P. G. Wodehouse - Jill The Reckless is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse.The heroine here, Jill Mariner, is a sweet-natured and wealthy young woman who, at the opening, is engaged to an MP, the baronet Sir Derek Underhill. We follow her through financial disaster, an adventure with a parrot, a policeman and the colourful proletariat, a broken engagement, an awkward stay with some grasping relatives, employment as a chorus girl, and the finding of true love.

Carry On, Jeeves P. G. Wodehouse - Carry On, Jeeves is a collection of ten short stories by P. G. Wodehouse. It was first published in the United Kingdom on 9 October 1925 by Herbert Jenkins, London, and in the United States on 7 October 1927 by George H. Doran, New York.Wodehouse''s Carry On Jeeves is the story about Bertram "Bertie" Wooster and his gentleman''s gentleman of a servant, Jeeves. Jeeves has a head suited to fix the oddest of problems and seems almost magic at times with his ability to understand people.

Leave it to Psmith P. G. Wodehouse - Leave It to Psmith is a comic novel by English author P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 30 November 1923 by Herbert Jenkins, London, England and in the United States on 14 March 1924 by George H. Doran, New York. It had previously been serialised, in the Saturday Evening Post in the US between 3 February and 24 March 1923, and in the Grand Magazine in the UK between April and December that year; the ending of this magazine version was rewritten for the book form.

A Gentleman of Leisure P. G. Wodehouse - P.G. Wodehouse''s classic novel of humor and capers. American Jimmy Pitt falls in love while traveling on a transatlantic ocean liner. Pitt also makes the acquaintance of a burglar, and lands into some sticky situations. Detectives, impersonators, and meddling relatives become involved.

"Pretty, charming, but impoverished Sally Nicholas'' humdrum life is turned upside down when fate decides to step in. In this breezy, romantic comedy, PG Wodehouse delights readers with his portrayal of a charming young American girl who unexpectedly inherits a fortune which changes her life forever. The story follows Sally''s fortunes and is told in Wodehouse''s typical humorous style and keeps the reader thoroughly entertained to the very end.First published in 1921 as a serial in Collier''s Magazine in the US and in 1922 in the Grand Magazine, UK it appeared in book form titled Mostly Sally in 1922.Sally lives with her brother Fillmore in a cheap boarding house and works as a taxi dancer to earn her living. She is on the verge of getting engaged to a budding playwright, Gerald Foster. The story opens with Sally throwing a party to celebrate her good luck. The guests are fellow boarders and each one of them has a suggestion on how to use the money. Fillmore, who has become even more proud and pompous after coming into wealth, is an unattractive specimen who is not above a bit of skating on thin ice in financial matters at the firm where he works. He also nurses theatrical ambitions. Sally decides to enjoy her good luck and spend her money on an extended holiday in France, where she meets a host of interesting characters. Among them are the bucolic yet steadfast pugilist, Ginger Kemp, and his debonair cousin, the suave Bruce Carmyle.How Sally finds true love and happiness forms the rest of the story, which takes some enjoyable detours to arrive at its conclusion. Filled with lots of confusion and mistaken identity, laughs and some tears, this is an entrancing read, especially for Wodehouse fans. The cute and vivacious Sally makes a memorable and lovable heroine and the reader is easily drawn into her adventures. This is a story that appeals to readers of all ages. Pretty, charming, but impoverished Sally Nicholas'' humdrum life is turned upside down when fate decides to step in. In this breezy, romantic comedy, PG Wodehouse delights readers with his portrayal of a charming young American girl who unexpectedly inherits a fortune which changes her life forever. The story follows Sally''s fortunes and is told in Wodehouse''s typical humorous style and keeps the reader thoroughly entertained to the very end."

When Lady Maud Marsh, a passionate young woman, admits to her affluent family that she is in love with a poor man, they forbid her from leaving the house. Having met the man, Geoffrey, the previous summer in Wales, Maud is set on marrying him, but will not tell her family who he is. George Bevan is a bored and lonely composer from America who has valiant dreams of helping a damsel in distress. One night, after seeing a play, he gets his wish. After calling a taxi for himself, Maud, who had been out with her family, jumps in before he can and asks him to hide her. Though he did not know who she was, George thought Maud was attractive, and decided to help. While he creates a distraction, Maud sneaks off in hope of seeing Geoffrey. However, she is unsuccessful. Soon after, George discovers Maud’s identity and visits her at home. When the two begin to grow closer as friends, Maud’s family assumes that George is the man she loves. They tell George as much, warning him to stay away. As Maud dreams of seeing Geoffrey again, George is hoping to ask for her hand in marriage, while neither realize that they’ve been immersed in a love triangle. With charming prose and masterful description, A Damsel in Distress by P.G Wodehouse is a hilarious and touching romance, filled with dramatic love triangles and misunderstandings. A Damsel in Distress has been adapted into several film formats, including a silent film and a musical. Featuring classic romance and delightful humor, this P.G Wodehouse narrative proves to be timeless. Now presented in an easy-to-read font and with an eye-catching new cover design, this edition of A Damsel in Distress by P.G Wodehouse is accessible to a contemporary audience.

Notable for the first appearance of P.G Wodehouse’s popular reoccurring characters, Bertie and Jeeves, The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories features thirteen funny and sentimental works of short fiction. The first story in the collection, Bill the Bloodhound follows a young detective named Henry Rice, who is in love with Alice, a woman who sings in a chorus. When Alice declines Henry’s marriage proposal, she admits that while she finds Henry sweet, she only wants to marry someone from her profession. Desperate for Alice’s love, Henry gives theater a try. Taking on an interesting perspective, two stories in the collection, The Mixer: He Meets a Shy Gentleman, and The Mixer: He Moves in Society features the narration of a terrier-boxer mix dog, who is incredibly social and observes the behavior of the humans around him. In Extricating Young Gussie, the famed characters Bertie and Jeeves are introduced. When Bertie’s cousin, Gussie, is set on marrying a woman that his mother does not approve of, Bertie’s aunt, Agatha, begs Bertie and Jeeves to convince her son to do otherwise. Finally, the title piece of the collection, The Man with Two Left Feet depicts a sweet and tender love story, following a man named Henry and his wife, Minnie. Though they share a comfortable relationship, Henry fears that he is boring. In attempts to surprise and impress Minnie, Henry, who is a rhythmless man, attempts to learn how to dance. Set in both London and New York, P.G Wodehouse’s The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories feature a variety of settings just as it portrays an eclectic mix of protagonists. Crafted with masterful humor and a light-hearted tone, The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories remains to be a timeless collection of sentiment and humor. This edition of The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories by P.G Wodehouse features a new, eye-catching cover design and is printed in a modern font to accommodate a contemporary audience.

Sally Nicholas is a pretty and popular American woman working as dance partner for hire. Orphaned, she and her brother, Fillmore, has been on their own for years. However, on Sally''s twenty-first birthday, her life is changed when she learns that she and her brother have inherited a fortune, which they now have access to. Fillmore, who is overly ambitious, and impulsive intends on investing his money in schemes that promise fast wealth, in hopes to accumulate an even bigger fortune. Sally is more of a dreamer. She wants to move into her own apartment, maybe start her own business, but first is set on visiting Europe. Though she plans the trip for her fiancé to join her, he claims to be on the verge of pure genius and is too busy to travel. Disheartened, but not deterred, Sally travels off to Europe. Because of her status as a wealthy and beautiful American, many British men throw themselves at Sally''s feet, hoping to be her suitor. Sally''s attention, however, is only won by an awkward redheaded man named Ginger. Concerned by the man''s history of employment, or rather, his string of briefly kept jobs, Sally tries to take Ginger under her wing and help him find a suitable job. Though, between helping Ginger, keeping an eye on her brother, and nurturing the dreams of her fiancé, Sally finds that even her best intentions go awry and struggles to start managing her own life before she helps others. The Adventures of Sally is widely praised for its convincing and vivid main character, especially since she is one of the few female protagonists utilized in P.G Wodehouse''s work. With excellent prose and witty word play, The Adventures of Sally is a fun romantic comedy sure to make a lasting impression. This edition of P.G Wodehouse''s The Adventures of Sally features a new, eye-catching cover design and is printed in a stylish font, making it both accessible and modern.

Ukridge is a collection of short stories by P.G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 3 June 1924 by Herbert Jenkins, London, and in the United States on 30 July 1925 by George H. Doran, New York, under the title He Rather Enjoyed It. The book contains ten short stories relating the adventures of Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge, narrated by Ukridge''s long-suffering friend, the writer "Corky" Corcoran.

♥ FREE DOWNLOAD ♥ Get your copy of "Beach Town: Apocalypse" when you sign up to the VIP mailing list ⚠WITH NO COST⚠. Click The Link Below To Get Started: https://www.bookscrate.ml/Beach-Town-Apocalypse When Jeeves suggests dreamy, soulful Gussie Fink-Nottle don scarlet tights and a false beard in his bid to capture the affections of Madeline Bassett, Bertie Wooster decides matters have definitely got out of hand, especially when it comes to a disagreement over a certain white mess jacket with brass buttons! Taking Jeeves off the case, he embarks on a plan of his own to bring Madeline and Gussie together. But when things go disastrously wrong who can Bertie turn to?Right Ho, Jeeves is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, the second full-length novel featuring the popular characters Jeeves and Bertie Wooster, after Thank You, Jeeves. It also features a host of other recurring Wodehouse characters, and is mostly set at Brinkley Court, the home of Bertie''s Aunt Dahlia. It was first published in the United Kingdom on October 5, 1934 by Herbert Jenkins, London, and in the United States on October 15, 1934 by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, under the title Brinkley Manor. Before being published as a book, it had been sold to the Saturday Evening Post, in which it appeared in serial form from December 23, 1933 to January 27, 1934, and in England in Grand Magazine from April to September 1934. Wodehouse had already started planning this sequel while working on Thank You, Jeeves.

The action begins with bachelor Jimmy Pitt in New York; having fallen in love on a transatlantic liner, he befriends a small-time burglar and breaks into a police captain''s house as a result of a bet. The cast of characters head to England, and from there on it is a typically Wodehousean romantic story, set at the stately Dreever Castle, overflowing with impostors, detectives, crooks, scheming lovers and conniving aunts. (Excerpt from Wikipedia)

The "Little Nugget" of the title is one Ogden Ford, a spoilt, unpleasant child of overindulgent, wealthy parents; he is so dubbed due to his immense ransom value, being a prime target for kidnappers. The novel revolves around numerous schemes to kidnap the boy, for various ends. It is essentially a comic romance, whose hero, Peter Burns, leaves behind a comfortable lifestyle to become a master at the boy''s school, thanks to his scheming fiancee, and finds the change of lifestyle invigorating.(Excerpt from Wikipedia)

When his employer attempts to help a lovesick friend, Jeeves must clean up the ensuing scandal, in this comic novel featuring the iconic English valet. Bertie Wooster returns home from vacation to learn that his friend Gussie Fink-Nottle has been soliciting love advice from Jeeves, the eminently practical valet in Bertie’s employ. Afraid of being overshadowed by his own manservant, Bertie instructs Jeeves to stop assisting so that he may take up the case himself. After all, how difficult could it be to help timid Gussie win the heart of the silly and childish Madeline Bassett? Meanwhile, Bertie’s aunt has requested his presence at her country estate to give a speech at the local grammar school. When he learns that Madeline is visiting as well, he sends Gussie in his place. But what seems like a perfect plan quickly comes apart in a comedy of disgruntled cooks, drunken speeches, gambling debts, and mistaken intentions that leave Bertie himself unexpectedly betrothed to Madeline. Now it is Bertie who requires Jeeves’s advice in this classic novel of matchmaking gone hysterically awry.

P. G. Wodehouse''s "The Swoop! or, How Clarence Saved England: A Tale of the Great Invasion" is a satirical examination of early 20th-century British sensibilities, interlaced with Wodehouse''s signature humor and wit. The narrative centers on a ludicrous invasion of England by a horde of foreign adversaries, only for an unlikely hero, Clarence, to emerge and rescue the nation. Through its farcical plot and richly drawn characters, the novel employs a light-hearted narrative style reminiscent of Wodehouse''s comic genius, while subtly critiquing contemporary societal fears surrounding imperialism and conflict. The book is emblematic of interwar literature, reflecting the era''s anxieties through a uniquely comedic lens. Wodehouse, known for creating delightful scenarios filled with complex characters and whimsical plots, was profoundly influenced by the political climate of his time, particularly the tensions surrounding World War I and the rise of nationalist sentiments. His affinity for humor as a means of critique is evident in "The Swoop!" as he deftly blends absurdity with engaging storytelling. This exploration of Britain''Äôs national identity under threat is a recurring theme in his oeuvre, showcasing the author''s ability to navigate both the trivial and the profound. For readers seeking a clever and amusing romp through a misadventure of national proportions, "The Swoop!" is a must-read. Wodehouse''s intricate wordplay and engaging character dynamics promise an enjoyable experience, allowing readers to reflect on the absurdities of both fiction and reality. This novel not only entertains but also invites contemplation on the nature of heroism and the art of satire in confronting societal predicaments.

The novel features Ogden Ford and his mother Nesta (both previously encountered in The Little Nugget (1913). Nesta has remarried, to the hen-pecked, baseball-loving millionaire Mr. Peter Pett, and Ogden remains spoilt and obnoxious. The story takes its title from the charismatic character of Jimmy Crocker, Nesta''s nephew and a reforming playboy. ''Jim'' is called upon to assist in the kidnapping of Ogden, amongst much confusion involving imposters, crooks, detectives, butlers, aunts etc. - all in the name of romance. Piccadilly Jim is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United States on 24 February 1917 by Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, and in the United Kingdom in May 1918 by Herbert Jenkins, London. The story had previously appeared in the US in the Saturday Evening Post between 16 September and 11 November 1916.