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Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville) 1881-1975

Overview
Works: 2,094 works in 7,843 publications in 33 languages and 161,248 library holdings
Genres: Humorous fiction  Humorous stories  Short stories  Comedies  Humorous stories, English  Love stories  Mystery fiction  Hunting stories  Radio plays  Fantasy fiction 
Roles: Lyricist, Librettist, Editor, Compiler, Scenarist, Translator, Performer, Bibliographic antecedent, Author of introduction, Creator, Other, Contributor, Interviewee, Adapter, Composer
Classifications: pr6045.o53, 823.912
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Most widely held works by P. G Wodehouse
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139 editions published between and 2011 in 10 languages and held by 1,834 libraries worldwide
Sir Watkyn Bassett, who nicked Bertie for swiping a copper's helmet on boat-race night, has Wooster marked as a repeat criminal. Now, Bertie's Aunt Dahlia wants Bertie to realize Bassett's worst suspicions by stealing a silver cream jug right from under the old boy's nose.
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53 editions published between and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 1,642 libraries worldwide
Assigned by his Aunt Dahlia to cat-nap the good-luck companion of a racehorse against which she has heavily betted, the inimitable Bertie Wooster must of course enlist the assistance of the inimitable Jeeves.
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72 editions published between and 2009 in 8 languages and held by 1,604 libraries worldwide
Jeeves belongs to a club for butlers, and one of the rules is that every member must contribute to the club book everything about the fellow he's working for. Jeeves is so taken with his employer, Bertie Wooster, that he writes eighteen pages about him--and Bertie, quite naturally, is perturbed. Suppose the book falls into the wrong hands...
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121 editions published between and 2011 in 9 languages and held by 1,582 libraries worldwide
Jeeves miraculously keeps Bertie and his helpless friends in the good graces of their rich uncles and patches up affairs of the heart just the way he thinks they should be mended.
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126 editions published between and 2011 in 8 languages and held by 1,525 libraries worldwide
A classic collection of linked stories featuring some of the funniest episodes in the life of Bertie Wooster, gentleman, and Jeeves, his gentleman's gentleman <U+2013> in which Bertie's terrifying Aunt Agatha stalks the pages, seeking whom she may devour, while Bertie's friend Bingo Little falls in love with seven different girls in succession (he marries the last, the bestselling romantic novelist Rosie M. Banks). And Bertie, with Jeeves's help, just evades the clutches of the terrifying Honoria Glossop ... At its heart is one of Wodehouse's most delicious stories, 'The Great Sermon Handicap.'
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85 editions published between and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 1,490 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.
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119 editions published between and 2011 in 10 languages and held by 1,468 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.
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71 editions published between and 2011 in 12 languages and held by 1,420 libraries worldwide
The life of Jimmy Crocker has been little more than one drunken brawl after another. His formidable Aunt Nesta has had enough of his antics and decrees that the young Crocker must be reformed. However, Jimmy has fallen in love and decided to reform himself. Unfortunately, to win his intended, Jimmy must pretend to be someone else and take part in the kidnapping of Aunt Nesta's loathsome offspring Ogden. The reformation of oneself can be a decidedly tricky business.
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108 editions published between and 2010 in 8 languages and held by 1,419 libraries worldwide
Visiting a chum's country estate, armed with his new passion, the banjo, and without Jeeves' protection, Bertie wreaks merry havoc.
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88 editions published between and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 1,404 libraries worldwide
Blandings has imposters like other houses have mice. On this particular occasion there are two of them, both intent on a dangerous enterprise.
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88 editions published between and 2011 in 9 languages and held by 1,386 libraries worldwide
This presents six stories of Wodehouse's comic mastery of English prose.
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26 editions published between and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,377 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...
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85 editions published between and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 1,366 libraries worldwide
With help from Jeeves, his gentleman's gentleman, Bertie Wooster contrives to help a friend escape from a designing woman.
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18 editions published between and 2002 in English and German and held by 1,274 libraries worldwide
First published Barrie and Jenkins, 1973. Bachelors Anonymous discover that even its most hardened members can fall by the wayside.
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84 editions published between and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 1,227 libraries worldwide
Bertie Wooster, the dimwitted aristocrat with a heart of gold, pays a visit to Bumpleigh Hall and soon is embroiled in a host of calamitous mishaps. Fortunately, his imperturbable butler, Jeeves, is nearby to rescue him.
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70 editions published between and 2010 in 7 languages and held by 1,175 libraries worldwide
"Bertie is in a genuine fix. Not only does Jeeves disapprove most strongly of Bertie's new mustache, but also, and more disturbingly, "Stilton" Cheesewright is in a jealous rage and threatens to tear him limb from limb." -- Back cover.
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75 editions published between and 2010 in 7 languages and held by 1,168 libraries worldwide
Uncle Fred is considered by some as "a splendid gentleman--a sportsman to his fingertips". But when the eccentric and well-loved Uncle Fred plays Cupid to Lord Emsworth, his old friend at Blandings Castle, little did he know that he would be known as Imposter A and the Lord's beloved pig, the Empress, as Imposter B ...
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90 editions published between and 2010 in 7 languages and held by 1,089 libraries worldwide
The humorous tale of two gentleman who hire a young man "able to handle a business, take the dog for a run, or assassinate an aunt."
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79 editions published between and 2011 in 6 languages and held by 1,067 libraries worldwide
The resourceful butler, Jeeves, devises a scheme to enable his master, Bertie Wooster, to escape from complicated romantic entanglements.
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59 editions published between and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 981 libraries worldwide
Jeeves, the gentleman's gentleman, solves his new master's financial and romantic problems.
 
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Alternative Names
Grenville Wodehouse, Pelham 1881-1975
Vudchauz, P. G., 1881-1975
Windham, Basil, 1881-1975
Wodehouse, P. G.
Wodehouse, P. G. 1881-1975
Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975
Wodehouse, Pelham Granville 1881-1975
Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville
Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville, 1881-
Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville, 1881-1975
Wodehouse, Plum 1881-1975
וודהאוס, פ. ג׳., 1881-1975
P.G.ウッドハウス
Вудхауз, Пэлем Грэнвил
Удхаус, П. Г
Будхаус, Пелам Гренвилл
Вудхаус, Пелам Гренвилл
וודהאוס, פ. ג
Вудхус, Пелам Гренвилл
Languages
English (6,404)
French (190)
German (179)
Spanish (173)
Undetermined (168)
Swedish (166)
Italian (162)
Dutch (119)
Danish (76)
Japanese (72)
Finnish (69)
Russian (48)
Czech (43)
Hungarian (38)
No Linguistic content (26)
Romanian (8)
Esperanto (8)
Polish (7)
Catalan (5)
Hebrew (4)
Bulgarian (4)
Norwegian (4)
Slovenian (4)
(3)
Icelandic (3)
Multiple languages (2)
Portuguese (1)
Turkish (1)
Chinese (1)
Ukrainian (1)
Greek, Modern (1)
Miscellaneous languages (1)
Marathi (1)
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