P.G. Wodehouse: A Portrait of a Master

david a. jasen

For more than a century, readers around the world have been delighted by the novels, short stories, plays, lyrics, and essays of Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, best known as the creator of the dim-witted English gentleman Bertie Wooster and his indispensable valet, Jeeves. David A. Jasen has written this definitive and authorized biography of one of the greatest literary humorists of all time.

Genres biographynonfiction

298 pages, Paperback

First published January 1,1974

This edition

Format: 298 pages, Paperback
Published: July 1, 2002 by Omnibus Pr \u0026 Schirmer Trade Books
ISBN: 9780825672750
ASIN: 0825672759
Language: English

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P.g. Wodehouse

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse KBE (1881 - 1975) was an English author and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century....

About the author

david a. jasen

David A. Jasen is considered to be the world's foremost authority on ragtime music. He has studied, recorded, and performer ragtime music for over five decades; his publications include complete scores for many major ragtime composers, and several books on the history of the music. Additionally, he has authored for Routledge a number of other well-received and strong selling reference works, including Tin Pan Alley: An Encyclopedia and A Century of American Popular Song.