Author:Pelham Grenville Wodehouse

Pelham Grenville Wodehouse
(1881–1975)

English comic writer; enjoyed enormous popular success, writing as P. G. Wodehouse, for more than seventy years. He was part author and writer of fifteen straight plays and of 250 lyrics for some thirty musical comedies

Pelham Grenville Wodehouse

Works

Blandings Castle

Jeeves and Wooster

Psmith

School stories

Golf stories

Others

Short stories and collections

Works from magazines

Short stories
  • "When Papa Swore in Hindustani" Answers 1901 August 24
  • "Cupid and the Paintbrush" (1903 Apr, Windsor magazine)
  • "Tom, Dick and Harry" The Grand Magazine, 1905 June
  • "The Wire-Pullers" Strand Magazine, v. 30, 1905
  • "The Lost Bowlers" Strand Magazine, v. 30, 1905
  • "Petticoat Influence" Strand Magazine, v. 31, 1906
  • "How Kid Brady Joined the Press" (1906, Pearson's magazine)
  • "A Benefit Match" (ss) Windsor Magazine, v.24, 1906
  • "The Fifteenth Man" (ss) Windsor Magazine, v.25 1906
  • "Out of School" Ainslee's Magazine, 1909 Sept (ss)
  • The Gem Collector Ainslee's Magazine, 1909 Dec (nva)
  • "The Matrimonial Sweepstakes" Cosmopolitan, 1910 Feb [Keggs]
  • "'Rough-hew Them How We Will'" Cosmopolitan, 1910 Aug
  • "Love Me, Love My Dog" Strand Magazine, v. 40, 1910
  • "The Best Sauce", Strand Magazine, v. 42, 1911
  • "Disentangling Old Percy", Strand Magazine, v. 44, 1912
  • "A Job of Work" (1913 Sep 6, Collier's magazine)
  • "Mike's Little Brother" The Pall Mall Magazine, 1913 Oct.
  • "Keeping It from Harold", Strand Magazine, v. 46, 1913
  • "Creatures of Impulse", Strand Magazine, v. 48, 1914
  • "The Secret Pleasures of Reginald" Vanity Fair, 1915 June
  • "Jeeves Takes Charge" Saturday Evening Post, 1916 November 18
  • "A Woman is Only a Woman" The Saturday Evening Post, 1919 June 7 (ss)
  • "'Mother's Knee'" Cosmopolitan, 1921 Jan (ss)
  • "The Wigmore Venus" Cosmopolitan, 1921 Feb (ss)
  • "First Aid for Loony Biddle" Cosmopolitan, 1920 Dec (ss)
  • "The Coming of Gowf" McClure's Magazine, 1921 June-July (ss)
  • "The Purity of the Turf" (1922 July, Cosmopolitan) (ss) [Jeeves]
  • "Bertie Changes His Mind" (1922 Aug, Cosmopolitan) (ss) [Jeeves]
  • "Ukridge's Dog College" Strand Magazine, v.65, 1923 [Ukridge]
  • "Ukridge, Teddy Weeks, and the Tomato" Strand Magazine, v.65, 1923 (ss) [Ukridge]
  • "Stone and the Weed" Boys' Life, 1923 Aug (ss)
  • "The Long Arm of Looney Coote" Cosmopolitan, 1923 Nov (ss) [Ukridge]
  • "The Exit of Battling Billson" Cosmopolitan, 1923 Dec & Strand Magazine, v.67, 1924 (ss) [Ukridge]
  • "Ukridge Rounds a Nasty Corner" Cosmopolitan, 1924 Jan (ss) [Ukridge]
  • "The Exit of Battling Billson" Strand Magazine, v.67, 1924 (ss) [Ukridge]
  • "Stone and the Weed" Boys' Life, 1923 Aug (ss)
  • "Rodney Fails to Qualify" The Saturday Evening Post, 1924 Sept 23 (ss)
  • "Honeysuckle Cottage" The Saturday Evening Post, 1924 Jan 24 (ss)
  • "The Comedy of the Pumpkin" The Saturday Evening Post, 1924 Nov 29 (ss)
  • "Something Squishy" The Saturday Evening Post, 1924 Dec 20 (ss)
  • "The Awful Gladness of the Mater" The Saturday Evening Post, 1925 Mar 21 (ss)
  • "High Stakes" The Saturday Evening Post, 1925 Sept 19 (ss)
  • "Out of School" Ainslee's Magazine, 1926 Feb (ss)
  • "The Romance of an Ugly Policeman" Ainslee's Magazine, 1926 Sept (ss)
  • "The Truth About George" Strand Magazine (1926)
Humorous articles
  • "An Unfinished Collection" Punch, 1902 September
  • "The New Advertising" Pearson's Magazine, 1906 March
  • "The Small Gambler" The Pall Mall Magazine, 1913 May (ss)
  • "Dramatizitis: or Play-gue, and How to Cure It" The Pall Mall Magazine, 1914 Feb (humor)
  • "The Physical Culture Peril" The Pall Mall Magazine, 1914 May (humor)
  • "My Battle with Drink" Vanity Fair, 1915 December
  • "In Defense of Astigmatism" Vanity Fair, 1916 January
  • "The Alarming Spread of Poetry" Vanity Fair, 1916 June
  • "All About Me" Vanity Fair, 1916 September
  • "The Agonies of Writing Musical Comedy" Vanity Fair, 1917 March
  • "The Past Theatrical Season" Vanity Fair, 1917 May
  • "On the Writing of Lyrics" Vanity Fair, 1917 June
  • "A Plea for Indoor Golf" Vanity Fair, 1919 May
  • "Photographs and Photographers" Nash's Magazine, 1929 September
Verse
  • "Damon and Pythias" Punch 1903 April 22
  • "The Haunted Tram" Punch 1903 June 17
  • "The Sailor" Novel Magazine, 1906
Longer works and serials
  • "A Damsel in Distress" in The Saturday Evening Post, 1919 (8-part serial)
  • "Leave it to Psmith" in The Saturday Evening Post, 1923 (8-part serial)

Compilations

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.


This author died in 1975, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 49 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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