Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville) 1881-1975
Overview
| Works: | 3,777 works in 16,880 publications in 18 languages and 188,462 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Humorous fiction Biographies Criticism, interpretation, etc Personal correspondence Autobiographies Drama Television adaptations Television comedies Television series |
| Roles: | Author, Librettist, Lyricist, Editor, Author of screenplay, Translator, Scenarist, Performer, Contributor, Creator, Bibliographic antecedent, Other, Author of introduction, Adapter, Composer, Honoree, Interviewee, Originator, Narrator, lbr, Host |
| Classifications: | PR6045.O53, 823.912 |
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Most widely held works about
P. G Wodehouse
- P.G. Wodehouse: a portrait of a master by David A Jasen( Book )
- Wodehouse : a life by Robert McCrum( Book )
- P.G. Wodehouse, a biography by Frances Lonsdale Donaldson( Book )
- The novel life of P.G. Wodehouse by Roderick Easdale( )
- P.G. Wodehouse by Richard J Voorhees( Book )
- P.G. Wodehouse, a literary biography by Benny Green( Book )
- A life in letters by P. G Wodehouse( Book )
- P.G. Wodehouse : an illustrated biography : with complete bibliography and collector's guide by Joseph Connolly( Book )
- The world of P.G. Wodehouse by Herbert Warren Wind( Book )
- Author! Author! by P. G Wodehouse( Book )
- Yours, Plum : the letters of P.G. Wodehouse by P. G Wodehouse( Book )
- Blandings( Visual )
- The comic style of P.G. Wodehouse by Robert A Hall( Book )
- Bring on the girls! The improbable story of our life in musical comedy, with pictures to prove it by P. G Wodehouse( Book )
- Plum sauce : a P.G. Wodehouse companion by Richard Usborne( Book )
- P.G. Wodehouse by R. B. D French( Book )
- Wodehouse at war by Iain Sproat( Book )
- A bibliography and reader's guide to the first editions of P.G. Wodehouse by David A Jasen( Book )
- Blandings( Visual )
- America, I like you by Pelham Grenville Wodehouse( Book )
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Most widely held works by
P. G Wodehouse
Piccadilly Jim by
P. G Wodehouse(
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133 editions published between 1901 and 2020 in 12 languages and held by 3,164 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Piccadilly Jim is notorious. He is splendid 'copy' for the journalist, and a source of exquisite anguish to his family. No one ever knows what he is going to do next. In his own country the young American is regarded as an epitome of wickedness and dissipation. He is intent on seeing life. His aunt, on the other hand, is equally determined that he shall see reason. She starts for Europe bent upon her nephew's salvation
133 editions published between 1901 and 2020 in 12 languages and held by 3,164 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Piccadilly Jim is notorious. He is splendid 'copy' for the journalist, and a source of exquisite anguish to his family. No one ever knows what he is going to do next. In his own country the young American is regarded as an epitome of wickedness and dissipation. He is intent on seeing life. His aunt, on the other hand, is equally determined that he shall see reason. She starts for Europe bent upon her nephew's salvation
Something fresh by
P. G Wodehouse(
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137 editions published between 1901 and 2021 in 4 languages and held by 3,149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Blandings novel This is the first Blandings novel, in which P.G. Wodehouse introduces us to the delightfully dotty Lord Emsworth, his bone-headed younger son, the Hon. Freddie Threepwood, his long-suffering secretary, the Efficient Baxter, and Beach the Blandings butler. As Wodehouse wrote, ?without at least one impostor on the premises, Blandings Castle is never itself?. In Something Fresh there are two, each with an eye on a valuable scarab which Lord Emsworth has acquired without quite realizing how it came into his pocket. But of course things get a lot more complicated than this
137 editions published between 1901 and 2021 in 4 languages and held by 3,149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Blandings novel This is the first Blandings novel, in which P.G. Wodehouse introduces us to the delightfully dotty Lord Emsworth, his bone-headed younger son, the Hon. Freddie Threepwood, his long-suffering secretary, the Efficient Baxter, and Beach the Blandings butler. As Wodehouse wrote, ?without at least one impostor on the premises, Blandings Castle is never itself?. In Something Fresh there are two, each with an eye on a valuable scarab which Lord Emsworth has acquired without quite realizing how it came into his pocket. But of course things get a lot more complicated than this
Right ho, Jeeves by
P. G Wodehouse(
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189 editions published between 1900 and 2021 in 11 languages and held by 2,416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bertie tries to take charge and rearrange everybody's life to no one's satisfaction. Jeeves, as a matter of course, rescues Mr. Wooster
189 editions published between 1900 and 2021 in 11 languages and held by 2,416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bertie tries to take charge and rearrange everybody's life to no one's satisfaction. Jeeves, as a matter of course, rescues Mr. Wooster
The code of the Woosters by
Pelham Grenville Wodehouse(
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135 editions published between 1937 and 2019 in 13 languages and held by 2,333 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jeeves helps extricate Bertie Wooster from the many undignified sitations he finds himself in
135 editions published between 1937 and 2019 in 13 languages and held by 2,333 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jeeves helps extricate Bertie Wooster from the many undignified sitations he finds himself in
The inimitable Jeeves by
Pelham Grenville Wodehouse(
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191 editions published between 1900 and 2021 in 8 languages and held by 1,965 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jeeves, valet to aristocrat Bertie Wooster, helps his employer's lovesick pal Bingo, who is deperate to marry
191 editions published between 1900 and 2021 in 8 languages and held by 1,965 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jeeves, valet to aristocrat Bertie Wooster, helps his employer's lovesick pal Bingo, who is deperate to marry
The cat-nappers : a Jeeves and Bertie story by
P. G Wodehouse(
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78 editions published between 1974 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,941 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Assigned by his Aunt Dahlia to cat-nap the good-luck companion of a racehorse against which she has heavily betted, Bertie Wooster must of course enlist the assistance of the inimitable Jeeves
78 editions published between 1974 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,941 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Assigned by his Aunt Dahlia to cat-nap the good-luck companion of a racehorse against which she has heavily betted, Bertie Wooster must of course enlist the assistance of the inimitable Jeeves
How right you are, Jeeves by
P. G Wodehouse(
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103 editions published between 1960 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,762 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The famous gentleman's gentleman again to the rescue - after Bertie becomes desperately tangled up in maneuvers to separate Phyllis and an American playboy
103 editions published between 1960 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,762 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The famous gentleman's gentleman again to the rescue - after Bertie becomes desperately tangled up in maneuvers to separate Phyllis and an American playboy
Very good, Jeeves! by
P. G Wodehouse(
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104 editions published between 1930 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 1,746 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman's gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one of the greatest comic short story collections in the English language. Whoever or whatever the cause of Bertie Wooster's consternation--Bobbie Wickham giving away his fierce Aunt Agatha's dog; getting into the bad books of Sir Roderick Glossop; attempting to scupper the unfortunate infatuation of his friend Tuppy for a robust opera singer--Jeeves can always be relied on tyo untangle the most ferocious of muddles. Even Bertie's
104 editions published between 1930 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 1,746 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman's gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one of the greatest comic short story collections in the English language. Whoever or whatever the cause of Bertie Wooster's consternation--Bobbie Wickham giving away his fierce Aunt Agatha's dog; getting into the bad books of Sir Roderick Glossop; attempting to scupper the unfortunate infatuation of his friend Tuppy for a robust opera singer--Jeeves can always be relied on tyo untangle the most ferocious of muddles. Even Bertie's
Carry on, Jeeves by
Pelham Grenville Wodehouse(
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167 editions published between 1900 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 1,730 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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
167 editions published between 1900 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 1,730 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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
Stiff upper lip, Jeeves by
Pelham Grenville Wodehouse(
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106 editions published between 1962 and 2019 in 4 languages and held by 1,648 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With help from Jeeves, his gentleman's gentleman, Bertie Wooster contrives to help a friend escape from a designing woman
106 editions published between 1962 and 2019 in 4 languages and held by 1,648 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With help from Jeeves, his gentleman's gentleman, Bertie Wooster contrives to help a friend escape from a designing woman
My man Jeeves by
P. G Wodehouse(
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110 editions published between 1900 and 2021 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,631 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Who can forget our beloved gentleman's personal gentleman, Jeeves, who ever comes to the rescue when the hapless Bertie Wooster falls into trouble. My Man Jeeves is sure to please anyone with a taste for pithy buffoonery, moronic misunderstandings, gaffes, and aristocratic slapstick."--Amazon.com
110 editions published between 1900 and 2021 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,631 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Who can forget our beloved gentleman's personal gentleman, Jeeves, who ever comes to the rescue when the hapless Bertie Wooster falls into trouble. My Man Jeeves is sure to please anyone with a taste for pithy buffoonery, moronic misunderstandings, gaffes, and aristocratic slapstick."--Amazon.com
Thank you, Jeeves by
P. G Wodehouse(
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116 editions published between 1934 and 2019 in 11 languages and held by 1,620 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bertie Wooster's newfound enthusiasm for the banjolele results in his eviction from his apartment and having to take notice from his hitherto devoted manservant, Jeeves. Repairing to the country with his banjolele and new valet, Brinkley, Bertie soon finds himself in no shortage of trouble. A visit to an American yacht ends with him locked in a stateroom by a prospective father-in-law. Bertie escapes to his cottage only to find an intoxicated Brinkley who chases Bertie with a carving knife into his bedroom, then sets the cottage ablaze. Only Jeeves - brilliant Jeeves - can set Bertie's world aright
116 editions published between 1934 and 2019 in 11 languages and held by 1,620 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bertie Wooster's newfound enthusiasm for the banjolele results in his eviction from his apartment and having to take notice from his hitherto devoted manservant, Jeeves. Repairing to the country with his banjolele and new valet, Brinkley, Bertie soon finds himself in no shortage of trouble. A visit to an American yacht ends with him locked in a stateroom by a prospective father-in-law. Bertie escapes to his cottage only to find an intoxicated Brinkley who chases Bertie with a carving knife into his bedroom, then sets the cottage ablaze. Only Jeeves - brilliant Jeeves - can set Bertie's world aright
Fish preferred by
Pelham Grenville Wodehouse(
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111 editions published between 1924 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 1,467 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Madness ensues when the Honourable Galahad Threepwood decides to write his memoirs, not to mention all the imposters running around Blandings Castle and Lord Emsworth's stolen pig
111 editions published between 1924 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 1,467 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Madness ensues when the Honourable Galahad Threepwood decides to write his memoirs, not to mention all the imposters running around Blandings Castle and Lord Emsworth's stolen pig
Leave it to Psmith by
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110 editions published between 1900 and 2021 in 5 languages and held by 1,451 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young Ronald Eustace Psmith quits the fish business for a romantic pursuit
110 editions published between 1900 and 2021 in 5 languages and held by 1,451 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young Ronald Eustace Psmith quits the fish business for a romantic pursuit
A damsel in distress by
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134 editions published between 1901 and 2021 in 3 languages and held by 1,392 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Maud Marsh flings herself into George Benson's cab in Piccadilly, he starts believing in damsels in distress. But when George traces his mysterious traveling companion to Belpher Castle, home of Lord Marshmoreton, things become severely muddled-- the scene for the perfect Wodehouse comedy of errors
134 editions published between 1901 and 2021 in 3 languages and held by 1,392 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Maud Marsh flings herself into George Benson's cab in Piccadilly, he starts believing in damsels in distress. But when George traces his mysterious traveling companion to Belpher Castle, home of Lord Marshmoreton, things become severely muddled-- the scene for the perfect Wodehouse comedy of errors
The girl in blue by
Pelham Grenville Wodehouse(
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41 editions published between 1970 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 1,382 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A small case of shoplifting turns out to be merely the first step toward the involvement of almost everyone in the book in trying to steal a priceless Gainesborough miniature, "The Girl in Blue." For good reasons and bad
41 editions published between 1970 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 1,382 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A small case of shoplifting turns out to be merely the first step toward the involvement of almost everyone in the book in trying to steal a priceless Gainesborough miniature, "The Girl in Blue." For good reasons and bad
Joy in the morning by
Pelham Grenville Wodehouse(
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85 editions published between 1900 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bertie Wooster, trapped in the English countryside with his ex-fiancee Florence Craye, her father, brother, and new fiancé Stilton Cheesewright, is facing the double threats of the return of Florence's affections and the ire of Stilton, when Jeeves arrives to save the day
85 editions published between 1900 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bertie Wooster, trapped in the English countryside with his ex-fiancee Florence Craye, her father, brother, and new fiancé Stilton Cheesewright, is facing the double threats of the return of Florence's affections and the ire of Stilton, when Jeeves arrives to save the day
Uncle Fred in the springtime by
Pelham Grenville Wodehouse(
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73 editions published between 1939 and 2013 in English and French and held by 1,354 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"'I don't know if you happen to know what the word "excesses" means, but these are what Pongo's Uncle Fred, when in London, invariably commits.' When the dastardly Duke of Dunstable plots to steal Lord Emsworth's pig, Empress of Blandings, the wily Uncle Fred--aka the Earl of Ickenham--is called in to thwart him. To that end, the Earl arrives at Blandings Castle under false pretences, posing as pompous 'loony-doctor' Sir Roderick Glossop, accompanied by two other imposters, one of them the unfortunate Pongo; a bookie turned private detective; an angry sixteen-stone poet; a suspicious dancing secretary, and Lord Emsworth's pink-faced heir who will keep pointing his gun in the wrong direction. In other words: business as usual ..."--Page 4 of cover
73 editions published between 1939 and 2013 in English and French and held by 1,354 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"'I don't know if you happen to know what the word "excesses" means, but these are what Pongo's Uncle Fred, when in London, invariably commits.' When the dastardly Duke of Dunstable plots to steal Lord Emsworth's pig, Empress of Blandings, the wily Uncle Fred--aka the Earl of Ickenham--is called in to thwart him. To that end, the Earl arrives at Blandings Castle under false pretences, posing as pompous 'loony-doctor' Sir Roderick Glossop, accompanied by two other imposters, one of them the unfortunate Pongo; a bookie turned private detective; an angry sixteen-stone poet; a suspicious dancing secretary, and Lord Emsworth's pink-faced heir who will keep pointing his gun in the wrong direction. In other words: business as usual ..."--Page 4 of cover
Bertie Wooster sees it through by
P. G Wodehouse(
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67 editions published between 1954 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,335 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jeeves comes to the rescue when Bertie Wooster finds himself in possession of a stolen necklace, a possible trip to the altar with Lady Florence Craye, and facing the ire of Lady Craye's former admirer
67 editions published between 1954 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,335 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jeeves comes to the rescue when Bertie Wooster finds himself in possession of a stolen necklace, a possible trip to the altar with Lady Florence Craye, and facing the ire of Lady Craye's former admirer
Bachelors Anonymous by
P. G Wodehouse(
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31 editions published between 1973 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Big-time Hollywood producer Ivor Llewellyn, a five-time divorcee (due to a compulsion to propose over dinner) is off to London where his California divorce lawyer, EphraimTrout, fears he might fall to the wiles of yet another woman. Trout belongs to "B.A.", patterned after AA, which helps men prevent getting married off. He suggests Llewellyn look up a lawyer while in England to help fill the gap
31 editions published between 1973 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Big-time Hollywood producer Ivor Llewellyn, a five-time divorcee (due to a compulsion to propose over dinner) is off to London where his California divorce lawyer, EphraimTrout, fears he might fall to the wiles of yet another woman. Trout belongs to "B.A.", patterned after AA, which helps men prevent getting married off. He suggests Llewellyn look up a lawyer while in England to help fill the gap
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Related Identities
- Jeeves (Fictitious character)
- Wooster, Bertie (Fictitious character)
- Cecil, Jonathan Other Editor Narrator
- Bolton, Guy 1884-1979 Other Conceptor Librettist Lyricist Author
- Jasen, David A. Other Author Editor
- Laurie, Hugh 1959- Narrator Performer Actor
- Case, David Narrator
- Fry, Stephen 1957- Author of introduction Narrator Performer Actor
- Jeeves (Fictitious character)
- Wooster, Bertie (Fictitious character)
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Americans Aristocracy (Social class) Art Authors, English Blandings Castle (England : Imaginary place) Bolton, Guy, Butlers Cats Characters and characteristics Comic, The Eccentrics and eccentricities England England--London England--London--Piccadilly England--Shropshire English fiction English language--Style English wit and humor First editions Great Britain Household employees Humorous stories Humorous stories, English Humorous stories--Authorship Jeeves--(Fictitious character) Librettists Literary style Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Missing persons Musicals Musicians New York (State)--New York Nobility Novelists, English Plots (Drama, novel, etc.) Revues Romance fiction Single men Thieves Townend, W.--(William), United States Upper class Upper class--Social life and customs Valets Vaudeville War and literature Wit and humor Wodehouse, P. G.--(Pelham Grenville), Wooster, Bertie--(Fictitious character)
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Grenville Wodehouse, Pelham 1881-1975
P. G. Vudhauss
P. G. Vudhauzs
P. G. Wodehouse
P. G. Wodehouse 1881-1975
P. G. Wodehouse angol író
P. G. Wodehouse britisch-amerikanischer Schriftsteller
P.G. Wodehouse Brits schrijver (1881-1975)
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P.G. Wodehouse pisarz angielski
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P.G. 우드하우스 1881-1975
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Pelham Grenville Wodehouse
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Udkhaus, P. G., 1881-1975
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Водхауз, П 1881-1975
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우드하우스, P.G. 1881-1975
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