Most Popular Books by P. G. Wodehouse

In "The Small Bachelor," P. G. Wodehouse masterfully weaves a tapestry of humor, romance, and class distinctions in early 20th-century England. This novel showcases Wodehouse''s hallmark wit and intricate narrative style, characterized by clever dialogues and a light-hearted tone. Set against the backdrop of London, the story follows the hapless hero, Bill deFresne, as he navigates a web of romantic entanglements and misunderstanding, ultimately exploring themes of love, identity, and societal expectations. The book''s piquant blend of farce and charm situates it firmly within the canon of comedic literature, reflecting the zeitgeist of a period fascinated by the quirks of the British elite. P. G. Wodehouse, a prolific English author, gained renown for his unparalleled ability to create whimsical characters and delightful plots that resonate with readers. His own experiences in the early 1900s, including a formative period spent in England''s upper crust, undoubtedly contributed to his insight into societal norms and relationships. Wodehouse''s background as a journalist and his familiarity with theater further refined his narrative skills, allowing him to infuse his characters with depth and humor. Readers seeking a delightful escape into a world of hilarity and romance will find "The Small Bachelor" an irresistible treat. Wodehouse''s clever storytelling invites us to revel in the absurdities of love and life, making this novel a timeless classic that continues to engage and amuse audiences today.

The Inimitable Jeeves is a satire by P.G. Wodehouse. It features a set of 11 humorous short stories where Bertie Wooster and his invaluable male servant Jeeves are tested to the limit.

“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. Bertie must deal with the Market Snodsbury Grammar School prize giving, the broken engagement of his cousin Angela, the wooing of Madeline Bassett by Gussie Fink-Nottle, and the resignation of Anatole, the genius chef. Will he prevail? Only with the aid of Jeeves!

Jeremy Garnet is an author from England. In hopes of writing his work-in-progress in peace, Garnet attempts to leave town when he hears that his old friend, Ukridge visits with his new wife, Millie. However, his escape plan is unrealized when Ukridge and Millie quickly seek him out. Though Garnet just wants a peaceful place to finish his novel, Ukridge attempts to entice him with a get-rich-quick scheme that involves selling farm fresh eggs. Hoping to start off their married life with a fortune, Millie and Ukridge praise their plan, and invite Garnet to come to stay on a farm with him in Dorset, promising that it would be like a vacation. Finally, Garnet decides to appease them, quickly regretting is decision. When managing a chicken farm proves to be much more difficult than Ukridge made it out to be, Garnet finds himself chasing down runaway chickens. However, while searching for chickens, Garnet found the girl of his dreams. Phyllis lives at the farm next door. She is smart and loves Garnet’s work. However, when Garnet realizes that Phyillis’ father is not fond of him, but favors another man who is enamored by Phyillis, Garnet hatches a plan to win his approval and win Phyillis’ heart. First published in 1906, Love Among the Chickens is a timeless romantic comedy filled with the unexpected. With witty wordplay and dramatic events, P.G Wodehouse crafts prose that invites laughter and levity. Love Among the Chickens introduces one of Wodehouse’s funniest characters, Ukridge, through the depiction of the characters first eccentric scheme. With classic characters, hilarious prose, and sweet romance, Love Among the Chickens remains relevant and amusing to contemporary readers. This edition of Love Among the Chickens by P.G Wodehouse features a new, eye-catching cover design and is printed in an easy-to-read font, providing an accessible reading experience to a modern audience.

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.

"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 narrowly escaped forced marriage, a cottage fire, and a great butter theft, the celebrated literary odd couple are happy to return to the way things were.

“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. But for Bertie Wooster, it is a place to be avoided, containing not only the appalling Aunt Agatha but also her husband, the terrifying Lord Worplesdon. So when a certain amount of familial arm-twisting is applied, Bertie heads for the sticks in fear and trepidation despite the support of the irreplaceable Jeeves.

''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.

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.

"The Man with Two Left Feet, and Other Stories" is a collection of short stories by British author P. G. Wodehouse. Apart from the usual comic stories by Wodehouse, this collection also contains some of his sentimental works, which makes it even more interesting to read.

“Wodehouse is the greatest comic writer ever.”—Douglas Adams A Brazil nut playfully flung through the window of the Drones Club catapults Uncle Fred into action in P. G. Wodehouse’s jab at the publishing industry. An anonymously penned novel about the nut incident has nobody suspecting the culprit and everybody scrambling for the royalties . . . then the movie rights come up for sale.

Psmith (the p is silent) is a man of contrasts. He is overly confident, but smart, and prone to mischief, but resourceful enough to get himself out of trouble. Down on his luck and out of a job, Psmith meets Eve Halliday in the middle of a downpour. Immediately drawn to her beauty, Psmith decides to help Eve get out of the rain. After he borrows an umbrella from a nearby club without asking, Psmith offers it to Eve, so that she is able to finish her walk. Thankful, Eve continues to walk with Psmith. Their involvement eventually gains the attention of Eve’s new boss, a wealthy and powerful man named Lord Emsworth, who, upon meeting Psmith, mistakes him for a famous poet. Realizing that such an identity would gain him an invitation to Blandings Castle, where he could spend time with Eve, Psmith decides to not to correct Lord Emsworth. During the party at Blandings Castle, Psmith is asked to make a speech and recite a poem, though as a man well versed in malarkey, Psmith can navigate himself out of the problem. However, when he realizes that his impersonations have led him to an unintentional involvement in a jewelry heist, the night unfolds issues that he never could have predicted. Leave it to Psmith is P.G Wodenhouse’s fourth novel featuring his beloved reoccurring character, Ronald Psmith. Though part of a series, Leave it to Psmith can be enjoyed independently. Described as a bright and genius read, the simple humor and amusing misadventures of Psmith earns the acclaim of contemporary audiences. This edition of Leave it to Psmith is now presented in a reader-friendly font and features a fun, eye-catching cover design. With these accommodations, modern audiences are able to enjoy the classic comedy of P.G Wodenhouse with ease.

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.

The definitive edition of the letters—many previously unpublished—of England’s greatest comic writer. P. G. Wodehouse wrote some of the greatest comic masterpieces of all time. So, naturally, we find the same humor and wit in his letters. He offers hilarious accounts of living in England and France, the effects of prohibition, and how to deal with publishers. He even recounts cricket matches played while in a Nazi internment camp (Wodehouse wanted to show the stiff upper lip of the British in the toughest situations). Over the years, Wodehouse corresponded with relatives, friends, and some of the greatest figures of the twentieth century: Agatha Christie, Ira Gershwin, Evelyn Waugh, George Orwell, and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The letters are arranged chronologically with intersecting sections of biography written by Sophie Ratcliffe. This is the only book you will need to understand the man behind the characters.

P. G. Wodehouse''s novel ''A Prefect''s Uncle'' crafts a delightful tapestry of youthful mischief and schoolboy shenanigans at the quintessentially English backdrop of Beckford College. With Wodehouse''s distinctive literary style, the narrative unfurls through the eyes of the mischief-maker Reginald Farnie, whose arrival at the school upends the established order. This entry into the canon of children''s literature brims with the characteristic wit and comical precision that precedes Wodehouse''s later and more renowned works, such as the Jeeves and Wooster series. The lively prose and playful use of language situate ''A Prefect''s Uncle'' within a tradition of English literature that celebrates the eccentricities and capriciousness of youth. The author, P. G. Wodehouse, is a literary craftsman known for his dexterity in conjuring light-hearted escapades that charm and entertain. His own experiences at Dulwich College may well have inspired the depiction of the illustrious Beckford. It is his unique ability to weave frivolity with sharp observation that has led Wodehouse to pen ''A Prefect''s Uncle'', capturing the essence of public school life and its tradition-laden milieu with a humorous twist that echoes his early 20th-century contemporaries. ''A Prefect''s Uncle'' is recommended for readers who relish classic English humor peppered with a dash of rebellion. Wodehouse invites us to revisit our own youthful follies through the prism of his inventive storytelling. The book beckons not only young readers but also adults who appreciate the perennial charm of school stories and the timeless humor that Wodehouse masterfully delivers. Embrace the nostalgia, wit, and innocent revelry that ''A Prefect''s Uncle'' promises – an enjoyable read that reaffirms Wodehouse''s role as a stalwart of comedic literature.

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.

“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 help her dupe an antique dealer into selling her an 18th-century cow-creamer. Dahlia trumps Bertie''s objections by threatening to sever his standing invitation to her house for lunch, an unthinkable prospect given Bertie''s devotion to the cooking of her chef, Anatole. A web of complications grows as Bertie''s pal Gussie Fink-Nottle asks for counseling in the matter of his impending marriage to Madeline Bassett. It seems Madeline isn''t his only interest; Gussie also wants to study the effects of a full moon on the love life of newts. Added to the cast of eccentrics are Roderick Spode, leader of a fascist organization called the Saviors of Britain, who also wants that cow-creamer, and an unusual man of the cloth known as Rev. H. P. "Stinker" Pinker. As usual, butler Jeeves becomes a focal point for all the plots and ploys of these characters, and in the end only his cleverness can rescue Bertie from being arrested, lynched, and engaged by mistake!

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.

“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 short story collections in the English language. Whoever or whatever the cause of Bertie Wooster''s consternation—Bobbie Wickham giving away his fierce Aunt Agatha''s dog; getting into the bad books of Sir Roderick Glossop; attempting to scupper the unfortunate infatuation of his friend Tuppy for a robust opera singer—Jeeves can always be relied on tyo untangle the most ferocious of muddles. Even Bertie''s.

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.

"You were just going to ask me if I had ever been in love, weren''t you?" "I wasn''t, because I know you haven''t. You have no soul. You don''t know what love is." "Have it your own way," said Mifflin, resignedly. Jimmy bumped back on the sofa. "I don''t either," he said. "That''s the trouble."

"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."

Featuring ten works of comedic short fiction, P.G Wodehouse’s The Clicking of Cuthbert is comprised of stories about golfers that teach a lesson is an odd and amusing way. In A Woman is Only a Woman, the friendship between two men is threatened when they both fall in love with the same woman. Since she claims to like them equally, the two men decide to challenge each other to a game of golf, agreeing that the best golfer gets the woman’s hand in marriage. The Salvation of George Mackintosh Follows the transformation of a shy golfer named George. After participating in a public speaking class, George is chattier than ever, much to the dismay of his fiancé and fellow golfers. In a humorous exercise in word play, The Coming of Gowf imagines the origins of the sport. The Heel of Achilles features a young rising star in the sport of golf. Jopp is a confident man and an even more confident player. He sets goals for himself and earns attention with a winning streak. However, when Jopp becomes exposed to criticism, he struggles to keep his composure. Finally, the title story, The Clicking of Cuthbert portray the competition between a skilled golfer and a novelist as they both seek the admiration and love of a young woman from high society. . Each of the ten stories within P.G Wodehouse’s collection are crafted with masterful language and irresistible wit. With a common theme and a light-hearted tone, the stories within The Clicking of Cuthbert teach an unexpected lesson with memorable characters and bizarre circumstances. This edition of The Clicking of Cuthbert by P.G Wodehouse is now presented in an easy-to-read font and features a striking new cover design. With these accommodations, modern readers can enjoy the classic humor of P.G Wodehouse with ease.

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 the local town, a studious schoolboy takes up the study of boxing. This charming early novel by P. G. Wodehouse plays a series of witty variations on the standard school story of the period, balancing the minor heroics of the action against a humorously ironic commentary. The simple tale is given sparkle by vivid character drawing and the author''s sharp ear for schoolboy dialogue

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 magazine as well as America, I Like You, all with Wodehouse''s usual wit and personality

♥ 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.

My Man Jeeves is a collection of short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the UK in May 1919 by George Newnes. Of the eight stories in the collection, half feature the popular characters Jeeves and Bertie Wooster, while the others concern Reggie Pepper, an early prototype for Wooster.