Best Short Stories Of Pg Wodehouse - April 2024

The Most Of P.G. Wodehouse

The most lavish P. G. Wodehouse collection ever published. In addition to Wodehouse's best known and beloved Jeeves and Bertie stories, The Most of P. G. Wodehouse features delightful stories about The Drones Club and its affable, vacuous members: Mr. Mulliner, whose considered judgment on any and all topics is drawn from the experiences of his innumerable relatives; Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge, the man of gilt-edged schemes; and Lord Emsworth, ruler of all he surveys at Blanding's Castle. Rounding out the collection are Wodehouses's witty golf stories and a complete and completely hilar... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0743203585
• ASIN: 0743203585
• ISBN: 0743203585
• Brand: Wodehouse, P. G.
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Enter Jeeves: 15 Early Stories

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 other troublemakers.This is the only collection to contain the first eight Jeeves short stories as well as the complete Reggie Pepper series. Included are such... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0486297179
• UPC: 800759297177
• ASIN: 0486297179
• ISBN: 0486297179
• Manufacturer: Dover Publications

Fore!: The Best of Wodehouse on Golf (P.G. Wodehouse Collection)

P.G. Wodehouse often said that he wished he'd spent more time playing golf and less "fooling about writing stories and things." Happily, the prolific and beloved satirist often took his pen to the green. Here, Wodehouse expert D.R. Bensen has collected a dozen pieces to delight golfers and those who know them -- even those who have never basked in the ecstasy of a perfect putt.

• ASIN: 0618009272
• UPC: 046442009270
• ASIN: 0618009272
• ISBN: 0618009272
• Brand: Mariner Books
• Manufacturer: Mariner Books

The Best of Wodehouse: An Anthology

P.G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) was perhaps the most widely acclaimed British humorist of the twentieth century. Throughout his career, he brilliantly examined the complex and idiosyncratic nature of English upper-crust society with hilarious insight and wit. The works in this volume provide a wonderful introduction to Wodehouse’s work and his unique talent for joining fantastic plots with authentic emotion. In The Code of the Woosters, Wodehouse’s most famous duo, Bertie Wooster and his unflappable valet Jeeves, risks all to steal a cream jug. Uncle Fred in the Springtime, part of the famous ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0307266613
• ASIN: 0307266613
• ISBN: 0307266613
• Brand: Everyman s Library
• Manufacturer: Everyman's Library

Introducing Jeeves: Six Classic Stories (Dover Large Print Classics)

British humorist P. G. Wodehouse (1881–1975) charmed generations of readers with such whimsical characters as the Honourable Bertie Wooster — a deliciously dim aristocrat — and Jeeves, his imperturbable manservant. This entertaining collection presents six entertaining tales featuring the unflappable valet, among them "Leave It to Jeeves," "Jeeves Takes Charge," and "Jeeves in the Springtime." Sure to seduce longtime Wodehouse fans, these clever send-ups of the idle rich in Edwardian England will also tickle the funny bones of new readers. Large print edition.

• ASIN: 0486433617
• UPC: 800759433612
• ASIN: 0486433617
• ISBN: 0486433617
• Manufacturer: Dover Publications

80 Humorous Short Stories: Short Stories Collection

This collection includes 80 humorous stories, written by P.G. Wodehouse, a famous American humorist.

• ASIN: B01C7HE5EK
• ASIN: B01C7HE5EK

Short Stories: The Vintage Collection

The fifth volume in CSA Word's massively popular complete and unabridged 'Short Stories' collection is bound to please. With something for everyone this collection of classic stories read by only the best-suited and most established readers will delight the ears as a vintage wine excites the gullet; The Vintage Collection is audible gold. Full story listing: 'The Old Couple' - Alphonse Daudet, read by Stephen Fry 13.49 'Pat Hobby Does His Bit' - F. Scott Fitzgerald, read by Kerry Shale 14.46 'A Tale of Negative Gravity' - Frank R. Stockton, read by Nicky Henson 41.50 'The Kiss'... [Read More]

• ASIN: B003AOVPIY
• ASIN: B003AOVPIY
• Manufacturer: CSA Word

Jeeves: Short Stories (Classic Books on Cd Collection)

This selection of hilarious short stories takes the habitually clueless Bertie Wooster to New York. Thankfully, his faithful butler Jeeves is along to straighten out the wickets when they get a bit sticky, don t you know. (Four CDs)

• ASIN: 1606462547
• ASIN: 1606462547
• ISBN: 1606462547
• Manufacturer: Audio Book Contractors

Young Men in Spats (Collector's Wodehouse)

Fans of P. G. Wodehouse's comic genius are legion, and their devotion to his masterful command of hilarity borders on obsession. Overlook happily feeds the obsession with four more antic selections from the master. Blandings Castle is a collection of tales concerning Lord Emsworth and the Threepwood clan, while Jeeves in the Offing finds Bertie Wooster in yet another scrape-with the peerless Jeeves out of sight, on vacation! Poor Bertie nearly becomes unstuck! Young Men in Spats is Wodehouse at his most sparkling: stories concerning members of the inimitable Drones Club-they may be small of b... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1585673374
• ASIN: 1585673374
• ISBN: 1585673374
• Brand: Abrams Books
• Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

The Novels of P. G. Wodehouse (33 novels +) [Illustrated]

• ASIN: B002VWLLEY
• ASIN: B002VWLLEY

The Man Upstairs (The Collector's Wodehouse)

P. G. Wodehouse is recognized as the greatest English comic writer of the twentieth century. Launched on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, each Overlook Wodehouse is the finest edition of the master's work ever published. "The Man Upstairs" is a collection of short stories never before published in the United States.

• ASIN: 1590204719
• ASIN: 1590204719
• ISBN: 1590204719
• Brand: Abrams Books
• Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

Carry On, Jeeves (A Jeeves and Bertie Novel)

A Gentleman of Leisure is a comic novel dedicated to Douglas Fairbanks--who starred in the film version; in Hot Water, J. Wellington Gedge is the man who has everything--but finds himself caught in a series of international events. Summer Moonshine involves a complicated love quadrangle and what is probably the ugliest home in England; and Carry On, Jeeves is a collection of stories in which Jeeves the charge and a familiar bevy of individuals appeal to him to solve their problems.

• ASIN: 1585673927
• ASIN: 1585673927
• ISBN: 1585673927
• Brand: Abrams Books
• Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

The Inimitable Jeeves (The Collector's Wodehouse)

Written by P.G. Wodehouse, these stories follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster, as well as featuring Bingo Little, Honoria Glossop, Cyril Bassington-Bassington and Aunt Agatha in some tricky situations.

• ASIN: 1585679224
• ASIN: 1585679224
• ISBN: 1585679224
• Brand: Abrams Books
• Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

A Bounty of Blandings: Summer Lightning / Heavy Weather / Blandings Castle

P. G. Wodehouse’s uproarious portrait of an aristocratic family whose lives revolve around an enormous Berkshire sow. Welcome to Shropshire, England-in this dreamy countryside lies Blandings Castle, seat of the ninth Earl of Emsworth. He and his family live an idyllic life of peace and solitude, punctuated by afternoon tea, long strolls in the garden, and summer showers. Or would if they weren't in a Wodehouse story. The apple of Lord Emsworth's eye is the Empress of Blandings, a splendid Berkshire sow who has twice won honors in the Fat Pig class at the local agricultural show. Besides keep... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0393341275
• ASIN: 0393341275
• ISBN: 0393341275
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

Much Obliged, Jeeves

Spring brings four more antic novels by P. G. Wodehouse. In "Quick Service" a complicated chain of events is set into motion after Mrs. Chavender takes a bite of breakfast ham, and readers are reminded that disaster can be averted if you "Ring for Jeeves." Bertie Wooster avoids Madeleine Bassett in "Much Obliged, Jeeves," at Blandings Castle, in "Uncle Fred in the pringtime," Uncle Fred is asked to foil a plot to steal a prize pig.

• ASIN: 1585675261
• ASIN: 1585675261
• ISBN: 1585675261
• Brand: Abrams Books
• Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

The Penguin Book of the British Short Story: II : From P.G. Wodehouse to Zadie Smith

'Eclectic, entertaining ...almost all British, if not human, life is here' Boyd Tonkin, Independent 'Mind-stretching, heart-breaking, beautifully-crafted fiction' Claire Harman, Evening Standard 'She would tear the house down - shatter the windows, slash the furniture,

• UPC: 101446607