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A rich, vivid, and affectionate portrait of the most brilliant comic writer of the twentieth century. To Evelyn Waugh he was simply "the Master." He wrote ninety novels and story collections, and among his immortal characters are Jeeves, Psmith, and the Empress of Blandings (who is, of... read more

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Wodehouse is a funny Old English name that has become synonymous with the kind of humour that involves silly young men, dotty peers, and a regiment of all-powerful aunts and butlers.

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  1. Robert McCrum (Author)
 

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