Stiff Upper Lip Jeeves

P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) is widely regarded as the greatest comic writer of the 20th century. Wodehouse wrote more than 70 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 80 magazines including <i>Punch</i> 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'. <p><b>‘P.G. Wodehouse remains the greatest chronicler of a certain kind of Englishness that no one else has ever captured quite so sharply or with quite as much wit and affection’ Julian Fellowes</b><br><br><i>‘Jeeves of course is a gentleman’s gentleman not a butler but if the call comes he can buttle with the best of them.’</i><br><br>Bertie’s friend ‘Stinker Pinker’ needs his help. But helping his friend means venturing back into the dreaded Totleigh Towers and facing Sir Watkyn Bassett his ghastly daughter Madeline and would-be dictator Roderick Spode once more. Despite having sworn never to set foot in there again Bertie true to form answers the call of friendship.<br><br>But even the best laid plans can go awry and as usual the only one who can set this frightful adventure straight is Jeeves.<br><br><b>‘A comic master’ David Walliams</b></p> <p><b>‘P.G. Wodehouse remains the greatest chronicler of a certain kind of Englishness that no one else has ever captured quite so sharply or with quite as much wit and affection’ Julian Fellowes</b><br><br><i>‘Jeeves of course is a gentleman’s gentleman not a butler but if the call comes he can buttle with the best of them.’</i><br><br>Bertie’s friend ‘Stinker Pinker’ needs his help. But helping his friend means venturing back into the dreaded Totleigh Towers and facing Sir Watkyn Bassett his ghastly daughter Madeline and would-be dictator Roderick Spode once more. Despite having sworn never to set foot in there again Bertie true to form answers the call of friendship.<br><br>But even the best laid plans can go awry and as usual the only one who can set this frightful adventure straight is Jeeves.<br><br><b>‘A comic master’ David Walliams</b></p>