A collection of stories featuring familiar Wodehouse characters includes Jeeves and Wooster, Ukridge and his fearsome Aunt Julia, Bingo Little and his wife, romantic novelist Rosie M. Banks, twin Mulliner brothers George (the screenwriter) and Alfred (the conjuror),Galahad Threepwood, dotty Lord Emsworth and his younger son Freddie, the dog-biscuit salesman. In between stories, their creator explores some of the more extraordinary items in the American news of his day.
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Everyman's Library
Publication Year
2009
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PG Wodehouse was born on the 15th October 1881 in Guildford, Surrey, England \nHe was educated at Dulwich College between 1894 & 1900, and in 1900 he entered the employ of the Hong Kong & Shanghai bank at ã80 per year. He began writing articles for various newspapers & periodicals \nIn 1902 he resigned from the bank, and in the same year his 1st novel The Pothunters was published. \'Plum\' then wrote many highly successful novels as well as musicals, and in 1929 he signed a contract to work as a screenwriter in Hollywood\nAfter several years in Britain, he moved back to to the USA permanently.\n\nIn 1974 his last complete novel Aunts aren\'t Gentlemen was published, and in 1975 he was knighted by the Queen.\n\nOn the 14th Feb 1975 Plum died in hospital \"after a good morning\'s work on his latest novel\"
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Width
30 mm
Height
190 mm
Length
135 mm
Weight
440 gr
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