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    • Jeeves & Wooster

      Short Stories, Volume I (Grapevine Press)

      • 410 stránek
      • 15 hodin čtení

      The collection features the comedic escapades of Jeeves and his hapless employer, Bertie Wooster, in P.G. Wodehouse's signature absurd universe. Readers will enjoy a series of humorous short stories filled with witty dialogue and charming characters as the duo navigates a variety of ridiculous situations, showcasing their unique dynamic and the delightful chaos that ensues.

      Jeeves & Wooster2024
    • Something Fresh

      British Edition Text (Grapevine Press)

      • 186 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Set against a backdrop of aristocratic mix-ups and societal satire, this novel showcases P.G. Wodehouse's signature humor and wit. The story unfolds with a series of romantic entanglements that reveal the quirks and follies of the upper class, providing a delightful exploration of love and misunderstandings.

      Something Fresh2024
    • WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ANDREW HUNTER MURRAY 'For as long as I'm immersed in a P.G. Wodehouse book, it's possible to keep the real world at bay and live in a far, far nicer, funnier one' MARIAN KEYES 'Sunlit perfection' STEPHEN FRY 'Wodehouse is as loved as ever, and his vivid prose style and unique comic invention are major contributions to English fiction' GUARDIAN A summertime collection of stories at delight and to entertain, fit for Wodehouse fans and anyone who wants an uplifting, amusing read. 'Paper has rarely been put to better use' CAITLIN MORAN 'Ingenious. Worth reading again and again' SPECTATOR 'Incomparable and timeless genius' KATE MOSSE 'The funniest writer ever to put words to paper' HUGH LAURIE

      Fine Weather, Jeeves2024
    • Jeeves Stories

      • 608 stránek
      • 22 hodin čtení

      The collection showcases the comedic escapades of Wooster, a wealthy and carefree young man, and his astute valet, Jeeves. Set during the interwar period, the stories chronicle their adventures across London and New York, highlighting Wooster's misadventures and social blunders. Jeeves, with his exceptional problem-solving skills, works tirelessly to maintain Wooster's decorum and rescue him from various predicaments, making for a delightful exploration of friendship and class dynamics through humor.

      Jeeves Stories2023
    • Golf Stories

      • 514 stránek
      • 18 hodin čtení

      Wodehouse's short stories often capture the charm of English salons and townhouses, showcasing his wit and humor. A recurring theme in his work is golf, reflecting his passion for the sport. Through clever narratives, he intertwines social settings with golfing adventures, offering a unique blend of leisure and literary artistry.

      Golf Stories2023
    • The Ultimate Wodehouse Collection

      • 1038 stránek
      • 37 hodin čtení

      Delve into the outrageous world crafted by P.G. Wodehouse, featuring his iconic characters like Bertie Wooster and Jeeves. This anthology highlights his signature wit and linguistic brilliance, promising readers a delightful escape filled with charm and humor. Perfect for both longtime fans and newcomers, it offers a rich tapestry of comedic storytelling that guarantees endless laughter and enjoyment.

      The Ultimate Wodehouse Collection2023
    • Ukridge Stories

      • 358 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge is a unique character created by P.G. Wodehouse, debuting in "Love Among the Chickens" in 1906. Known for his entrepreneurial schemes and humorous escapades, he features in a total of 19 short stories, remaining a prominent figure in Wodehouse's works until 1966. His longevity in the literary world highlights his charm and the author's enduring appeal, making him a noteworthy, albeit lesser-known, part of Wodehouse's comedic universe.

      Ukridge Stories2023
    • School Stories

      • 282 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      Set in a turn-of-the-century English boarding school, this collection showcases the humorous escapades of students and staff alike. P. G. Wodehouse captures the trials and tribulations faced by the characters, blending wit and charm in each short story. The tales reflect the unique experiences of school life, filled with mischief and camaraderie, offering readers a delightful glimpse into the quirks of boarding school culture.

      School Stories2023
    • WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY CATHY RENTZENBRINK 'For as long as I'm immersed in a P.G. Wodehouse book, it's possible to keep the real world at bay and live in a far, far nicer, funnier one' MARIAN KEYES 'Sunlit perfection' STEPHEN FRY 'Wodehouse is as loved as ever, and his vivid prose style and unique comic invention are major contributions to English fiction' GUARDIAN A joyous romp through a year of Wodehouse's most treasured stories, month by month. The ultimate gift for anyone who needs cheering throughout the year. All of his treasured characters are here, Jeeves, Smith and, of course, the Empress of Blandings herself. 'Paper has rarely been put to better use' CAITLIN MORAN 'Ingenious. Worth reading again and again' SPECTATOR 'Incomparable and timeless genius' KATE MOSSE 'The funniest writer ever to put words to paper' HUGH LAURIE

      Jolly Festive, Jeeves2023
    • The Pothunters

      120th Anniversary edition

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      The narrative captures a sense of adventure and spontaneity, highlighting the thrill of engaging in unexpected and daring actions. It suggests a playful tone, inviting readers to explore themes of risk-taking and the joy of embracing the unpredictable aspects of life. The characters likely navigate the consequences of their choices, blending humor with a touch of recklessness.

      The Pothunters2022
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