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2) Ukridge
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The ten stories in Ukridge revolve around Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge's none-too-successful schemes to make some money.
Author
Publisher
Arrow
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
These eleven stories describe the misadventures of the delightfully idle "Eggs," "Beans," and "Crumpets" that populate the Drones club: young men wearing spats, starting spats, and landing in sticky spots. For the first of his many appearances in the Wodehouse canon, Uncle Fred comes to what he believes to be the rescue.
Author
Publisher
Wildside Press
Pub. Date
[2004].
Language
English
Description
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (1881-1975) was a comic writer who has enjoyed enormous popular success for more than seventy years. Wodehouse's main canvas remained that of prewar English upper-class society, reflecting his birth, education, and youthful writing career. Wodehouse was admired both by contemporaries like Rudyard Kipling as well as by modern writers like Terry Pratchett.
5) Plum pie
Author
Series
Publisher
Everyman
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Plum Pie is perhaps Wodehouse's best-loved short story collection--no surprise as it features a true Wodehouse trifecta--Jeeves, golf, and Blandings Castle.
Author
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
'You have been misinformed, I fear, Sir Alfred. I have not trespassed in your grounds foraha considerable time.' The Head could not resist this thrust. In his unregenerate 'Varsity days he had been a power at the Union, where many a foeman had exposed himself to a verbal counter from him with disastrous results. Now the fencing must be done with buttons on the foils.
Author
Publisher
Seabury
Pub. Date
1976.
Language
English
Description
For all fans of the incomparable and outrageously funny portrayer of English upper-class life, here is a necessary addition to the Wodehouse shelf. Taken mostly from old newspapers and magazines, these previously uncollected articles and short stories were written early in Wodehouse's literary career. Included are the only mystery story Wodehouse ever wrote, the first of his many articles for Punch, a hilarious spoof of the advertising world, amusing...
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume 306
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A compilation of works by one of the twentieth century's leading humorists features two novels, The Code of the Woosters and Uncle Fred in the Springtime, as well as fourteen short stories and three autobiographical pieces.
Author
Publisher
Taplinger
Pub. Date
c1972.
Language
English
Description
Mr Mulliner, raconteur par excellence of the Anglers Rest, has some amazing stories to relate. Take, for example, young Lancelot. He is a bohemian - or was, until he had to look after his saintly uncle's cat Webster, and was startlingly transformed. The forty-two truth-stretching Anglers' Rest stories told by Mr. Mulliner in this collection concern the foibles, plights, fates, and perils of his singular kinsmen.
10) Carry on, Jeeves
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Meet the inimitable gentleman's gentleman, Jeeves... From the moment Jeeves glides into Bertie Wooster's life and provides him with a magical hangover cure, Bertie begins to wonder how he's ever managed without him. Jeeves makes himself totally indispensable in every way, disentangling the hapless Bertie from scrapes with formidable aunts, madcap girls and unbidden guests. His ability to dig assorted fellows out of sundry holes is nothing short of...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
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 old school chums with romantic troubles, irate female relatives, threatening suitors, and...
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