Jeeves Again - Alan Titchmarsh

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Auteur(s) : Alan Titchmarsh - Andrew Hunter Murray - Deborah Frances-White - Dominic Sandbrook - Fergus Craig - Frank Skinner - Ian Moore - Jasper Fforde - John Finnemore - P. G. Wodehouse - Roddy Doyle - Scarlett Curtis - William Rayfet Hunter

Editeur : Random House Uk Ltd

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/10/2025

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 384.0

ISBN : 9781529154214

Résumé :

'FULL OF FIZZ AND VARIETY' Sunday Times

'JOLLY GOOD FUN' i Paper

FEATURING HUGE NAMES FROM LITERATURE, COMEDY AND BEYOND - INCLUDING RODDY DOYLE, FRANK SKINNER AND ALAN TITCHMARSH - THIS ANTHOLOGY OF STORIES REIMAGINES JEEVES AND WOOSTER THROUGH FRESH EYES.

The irrepressible duo first appeared on the page in 1915, coming to feature in more than 35 short stories and eleven novels over the course of Wodehouse's lifetime.

Each story in this new collection offers a delightful and original reimagining of the incomparable Bertie Wooster and his gentleman's gentleman - seeing them journey to the horse races in Paris, solve puzzles at a wartime Bletchley Park, and even transported forward in time to the year 2025.

• Frank Skinner
• Roddy Doyle
• Alan Titchmarsh
• Dominic Sandbrook
• Deborah Frances-White
• Andrew Hunter Murray
• Scarlett Curtis
• Jasper Fforde
• John Finnemore
• Ian Moore
• William Rayfet Hunter
• Fergus Craig

JEEVES AGAIN is a joyful celebration of Wodehouse as a much-beloved British literary icon - as well as a timely and entertaining reminder of the lasting impact of his characters on a whole new generation of readers and writers.

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HEAR FROM THE WRITERS . . .

'A Wodehouse book is a journey into joy.' RODDY DOYLE, Booker Prize-winning author of PADDY CLARKE HA HA HA

'Anybody who has even a vague interest in good writing should read Wodehouse.' DOMINIC SANDBROOK, author and co-host of THE REST IS HISTORY

'I simply adore Wodehouse.' ALAN TITCHMARSH MBE, broadcaster and writer

'To stumble into the world of Wodehouse is like sinking into a warm bath.' SCARLETT CURTIS, Sunday Times bestselling author of FEMINISTS DON'T WEAR PINK (AND OTHER LIES)

'What Wodehouse is still today, just as much as ever, is funny.' JOHN FINNEMORE, creator of CABIN PRESSURE

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Biographie:
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'....

Sommaire:

'FULL OF FIZZ AND VARIETY' Sunday Times

'JOLLY GOOD FUN' i Paper

'WHIP-SMART' Daily Mail

'FUN AND FROLICS' Saga Magazine

FEATURING HUGE NAMES FROM LITERATURE, COMEDY AND BEYOND - INCLUDING RODDY DOYLE, FRANK SKINNER AND ALAN TITCHMARSH - THIS ANTHOLOGY OF STORIES REIMAGINES JEEVES AND WOOSTER THROUGH FRESH EYES.

The irrepressible duo first appeared on the page in 1915, coming to feature in more than 35 short stories and eleven novels over the course of Wodehouse's lifetime.

Each story in this new collection offers a delightful and original reimagining of the incomparable Bertie Wooster and his gentleman's gentleman - seeing them journey to the horse races in Paris, solve puzzles at a wartime Bletchley Park, and even transported forward in time to the year 2025.

• Frank Skinner
• Roddy Doyle
• Alan Titchmarsh
• Dominic Sandbrook
• Deborah Frances-White
• Andrew Hunter Murray
• Scarlett Curtis
• Jasper Fforde
• John Finnemore
• Ian Moore
• William Rayfet Hunter
• Fergus Craig

JEEVES AGAIN is a joyful celebration of Wodehouse as a much-beloved British literary icon - as well as a timely and entertaining reminder of the lasting impact of his characters on a whole new generation of readers and writers.

***

HEAR FROM THE WRITERS . . .

'A Wodehouse book is a journey into joy.' RODDY DOYLE, Booker Prize-winning author of PADDY CLARKE HA HA HA

'Anybody who has even a vague interest in good writing should read Wodehouse.' DOMINIC SANDBROOK, author and co-host of THE REST IS HISTORY

'I simply adore Wodehouse.' ALAN TITCHMARSH MBE, broadcaster and writer

'To stumble into the world of Wodehouse is like sinking into a warm bath.' SCARLETT CURTIS, Sunday Times bestselling author of FEMINISTS DON'T WEAR PINK (AND OTHER LIES)

'What Wodehouse is still today, just as much as ever, is funny.' JOHN FINNEMORE, creator of CABIN PRESSURE