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"The Gem Collector" by using P. G. Wodehouse is a lovely story that follows the misadventures of two young men, Jerry West and Jimmy Pitt, as they navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and societal expectations in Edwardian England. The tale begins when Jerry West, an aspiring author, encounters Jimmy Pitt, a charming but financially troubled young man. Together, they devise a plan to relaxed Jimmy's economic future by using obtaining a valuable collection of treasured gems. However, their scheme takes an unexpected flip when they end up entangled with a stunning younger girl named…mehr

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"The Gem Collector" by using P. G. Wodehouse is a lovely story that follows the misadventures of two young men, Jerry West and Jimmy Pitt, as they navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and societal expectations in Edwardian England. The tale begins when Jerry West, an aspiring author, encounters Jimmy Pitt, a charming but financially troubled young man. Together, they devise a plan to relaxed Jimmy's economic future by using obtaining a valuable collection of treasured gems. However, their scheme takes an unexpected flip when they end up entangled with a stunning younger girl named Jane Martlet. As Jerry and Jimmy embark on their quest to acquire the gems, they find themselves drawn into a sequence of funny escapades and mishaps. Along the manner, they stumble upon a colourful forged of characters, consisting of eccentric creditors, dubious friends, and romantic opponents. As the story unfolds, Wodehouse's trademark wit and comedic aptitude shine through, supplying readers with a lighthearted and interesting narrative. Through witty speak and smart plot twists, "The Gem Collector" offers a funny statement at the follies of human nature and the unpredictable nature of fate.
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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.