P.G. Wodehouse

The Little Nugget

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Produktbeschreibung

The Little Nugget (1913) is one of the novels in which Wodehouse found his feet, a light comic thriller set in an English prep school for the children of the nobility and gentry. The comedy arises from Wodehouse's favourite topics of Anglo-American misunderstanding and the absurdities of school life.

Produktdetails

• Everyman's Library P G WODEHOUSE
• Verlag: Everyman
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 190mm x 128mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9781841591414
• ISBN-10: 1841591416
• Artikelnr.: 21795913

Autorenporträt

P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) is widely regarded as the greatest comic writer of the twentieth century. Wodehouse wrote more than seventy 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 eighty magazines, including Punch, 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'.