About The Author:
Pelham Grenville Wodehouse was born in 1881 in Guildford, the son of a civil
servant, and educated at Dulwich College. He spent a brief period working for
the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank before abandoning finance for writing, earning a
living by journalism and selling stories to magazines.
An enormously popular and prolific writer, he produced about 100 books. In
Jeeves, the ever resourceful "gentleman's personal gentleman", and the
good-hearted young blunderer Bertie Wooster, he created two of the best known
and best loved characters in twentieth century literature. Their exploits, first
collected in Carry On, Jeeves, were chronicled in fourteen books, and