P. G. Wodehouse Wodehouse, P(elham) G(renville) (Vol. 1.
He is helped and hindered by a safe-blowing butler, a pompous movie mogul, a posse of unemployed scriptwriters, and the redoubtable Adela herself. Fortunately, Adela's sister, 'Bill' Shannon, not for nothing nicknamed 'the Old Reliable', is on hand to ensure a satisfactory outcome. A light comedy which is also a sharp satire on Hollywood mores.Hollywood also features in your next choice, Wodehouse on Wodehouse. This is a collection of three of Wodehouse’s non-fiction books. One of them, Bring on the Girls, describes Wodehouse’s time as a lyricist, and in Hollywood when he worked with (musical producers) Guy Bolton and Jerome Kern.It also contains his own autobiography, Over Seventy, in which he describes his Victorian childhood.One is mine, making a sort of musical comedy without music and ignoring real life altogether; the other is going right deep down into life and not caring a damn. P. G. Wodehouse. Real, Believe, Writing. P. G. Wodehouse (2000). “Sunset at Blandings”, Penguin Group USA Dark hair fell in a sweep over his forehead. He looked like a man who would write vers libre, as indeed he did. P. G.
Check out the Official P.G. Wodehouse Facebook page for some classic Wodehouse wit and wisdom and to be in with a chance of getting your hands on a free book! Cocktail Recommender CHOOSE FROM A DELIGHTFUL VARIETY OF HANGOVERS.Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (always known as 'Plum') wrote about seventy novels and some three hundred short stories over seventy-three years. He is widely recognised as the greatest 20th-century writer of humour in the English language.
Essays and criticism on P. G. Wodehouse - Critical Essays. Few of P. G. Wodehouse’s novels are ever far from the school environment, for the plots of the later Jeeves and Blandings series of.
