My Man Jeeves

Informationen zum Autor P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) is widely regarded as the greatest comic writer of the 20th century. Wodehouse wrote more than 70 novels and 200 short stories, creating numerous much-loved characters - the inimitable Jeeves and Wooster, Lord Emsworth and his beloved Empress of Blandings, Mr Mulliner, Ukridge, and Psmith. His humorous articles were published in more than 80 magazines, including Punch, over six decades. He was also a highly successful music lyricist, once with over five musicals running on Broadway simultaneously. P.G. Wodehouse was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for 'an outstanding and lasting contribution to the happiness of the world'. Klappentext Containing drafts of stories later rewritten for other collections (including Carry On, Jeeves), My Man Jeeves offers a fascinating insight into the genesis of comic literature's most celebrated double-act. Zusammenfassung Containing drafts of stories later rewritten for other collections (including Carry On, Jeeves), My Man Jeeves offers a fascinating insight into the genesis of comic literature's most celebrated double-act.

Product details

• Authors: P G Wodehouse, P. G. Wodehouse, P.G. Wodehouse
• Publisher: Everyman's Library UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.09.2006
• EAN: 9781841591469
• ISBN: 978-1-84159-146-9
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 192 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Everyman's Library P G WODEHOUSE; Everyman's Library P G WODEHOUSE
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; England, FICTION / Short Stories (single author), Short Stories, HUMOR / Form / Essays, Humour, Humorous fiction, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Relating to higher socioeconomic groups / status