Jeeves and the Yule-Tide Spirit and Other Stories

ISBN-13: 9781784750787 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 368 str.

P.G. Wodehouse

Opis

Abaker's dozen of P.G. Wodehouse's finest short stories.
Aunts, engagements, misunderstandings and hangover cures; this delightful collection from 'the greatest chronicler of a certain kind of Englishness' (Julian Fellowes) brings together a baker's dozen of P.G. Wodehouse's finest short stories. This beautiful edition includes tales related by Mr Mulliner, the charming raconteur of the Angler's Rest; the Oldest Member at the Golf Club; the irrespressible and disreputable Ukridge and, of course, the escapades of Bertie Wooster and Jeeves."

Recenzje

a great introduction to Wodehouse or a treat for established fans Sunday Mirror

O autorze

P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) is widely regarded as the greatest comic writer of the twentieth century. Wodehouse wrote more than seventy 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 eighty 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'.