He worked at a bank but disliked the job, so he quit. He turned to writing light fiction, a decision that proved to be fortuitous: His short stories and novels were so good that he became one of the ...

Hugh Laurie, left, and Stephen Fry, seen here in a publicity photo, played Bertie Wooster and Jeeves in a BBC series of Wodehouse stories. (Jim James - PA Images / PA Images via Getty Images) Seeking ...

This first comprehensive collection of correspondence by the creator of the irrepressible Jeeves and Bertie Wooster reveals Wodehouse (1881–1975) to be an indefatigably cheerful chap whose “voice” ...

Penguin Random House has edited the books of English author P. G. Wodehouse to remove prose deemed “unacceptable.” The warning on the opening pages of the 2023 reissue of Thank You, Jeeves reads: ...

Making a reader cry is often surprisingly easy. Combine a pair of star-crossed lovers, make sure that at least one of them has an incurable and fatal disease, add in a few poignant speeches that ...

QUICK SERVICE—P. G. Wodehouse—Doubleday, Doran ($2). Few noises are more thrilling than the shrieks of pleasure with which non-stop readers of Pelham Grenville Wodehouse sometimes curdle the late ...

Author PG Wodehouse. Photo courtesy of The Wodehouse Society. The Wodehouse Society, dedicated to the life and works of author/playwright/lyricist P. G. Wodehouse, is holding its next biennial ...

Glenn R. Miller thought he would go into retail, then swerved to soap operas and Twin Cities Public Television; and now he’s a doorman. Or rather, the author of “Doorman Wanted.” A comic novel that ...

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