P.G. Wodehouse and cricket - the unbeatable combination of all things English!
P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) is widely regarded as the greatest comic writer of the 20th century. Wodehouse wrote more than 70 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 80 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'.
Sublime comic genius
*Ben Elton*
P.G. Wodehouse wrote the best English comic novels of the
century
*Sebastian Faulks*
The funniest writer ever to put words to paper
*Hugh Laurie*
Witty and effortlessly fluid. His books are laugh-out-loud
funny
*Arabella Weir*
Compulsory reading for anyone who has a pig, an aunt - or a sense
of humour!
*Lindsey Davis*
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