P G Wodehouse

The Small Bachelor

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

P. G. Wodehouse's "The Small Bachelor" is a delightful satire set in London, offering a humorous and romantic tale centered around the lives of painters. Wodehouse's signature wit shines in this timeless exploration of love and art. This edition meticulously prepared for republication, brings back into print a classic of humorous fiction. A masterclass in comedic storytelling, "The Small Bachelor" delivers enduring entertainment and sharp observations on human nature. Readers will be captivated by Wodehouse's skillful blend of romance and satire. Experience the charm of a bygone era with this enduring classic, a testament to the author's enduring appeal. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 281g
• ISBN-13: 9781023440424
• ISBN-10: 1023440423
• Artikelnr.: 74002137

Autorenporträt

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE, was a comic author who experienced huge success during a career of more than seventy years and continues to be broadly read over 40 years after his death. He was an English writer and one of the most comprehensively read humorists of the 20th century. Born in Guildford on 15 October 1881, the son of a British Magistrate established in Hong Kong, Wodehouse spent happy teenage years at Dulwich College. Later he worked for the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in London for two years. He wrote part-time while working in the bank, usually proving successful enough to take it up as a full-time profession. He was a journalist with The Globe (an inactive English newspaper) for several years before usually going to Hollywood, where he earned huge amount as a screenwriter. He was a creative author, writing 96 books in a career scaling from 1902-1975. His works consist of novels, collections of short stories, and a musical comedy. He is best well-known as the creator of Jeeves. He passed on 14 February 1975 in New York, United States.