Author:Pelham Grenville Wodehouse

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Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (1881–1975)

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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

• Something New (1915)
• Leave It to Psmith (1923) (also in the "Psmith" series) (transcription project)

Jeeves and Wooster

• My Man Jeeves (1919)
  • Leave it to Jeeves
  • Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest
  • Jeeves and the Hard Boiled Egg
  • Absent Treatment
  • Helping Freddie
  • Rallying Round Old George
  • Doing Clarence a Bit of Good
  • The Aunt And The Sluggard
• Very Good Jeeves (1930)
• Right Ho, Jeeves (1934)
• Joy in the Morning (1946) – Copyrighted in the United States until 2041 due to (Renewal: R557941 )

Psmith

• Mike (1909) (external scan)
• Psmith in the City (1910)
• Psmith, Journalist (1912)
• Leave It to Psmith (1923) (transcription project)

School stories

• The Pothunters (1902)
• A Prefect's Uncle (1903)
• Tales of St Austin's (1903) (external scan)
• The Gold Bat (1904)
• The Head of Kay's (1905)
• The White Feather (1907) (external scan)

Golf stories

• The Clicking of Cuthbert (1922)
• The Heart of a Goof (1926) short stories
  • The Heart of a Goof (Strand (UK), Apr 1924; Red Book (US), Sep 1923)
  • High Stakes (Strand (UK), Oct 1925; Saturday Evening Post (US), 19 Sep 1925)
  • Keeping in with Vosper (Strand (UK), Mar 1926; Liberty (US), 13 Mar 1926)
  • Chester Forgets Himself (Strand (UK), May 1924; Saturday Evening Post (US), 7 July 1923)
  • The Magic Plus Fours (Strand (UK), Dec 1922)
    • as "The Plus Fours" (Red Book (US), Jan 1923)
  • The Awakening of Rollo Podmarsh (Strand (UK), Jan 1923)
    • as "Rollo Podmarsh Comes To" (Red Book (US), Mar 1923)
  • Rodney Fails to Qualify (Strand (UK), Mar 1924; Saturday Evening Post (US), 23 Feb 1924)
  • Jane Gets off the Fairway (Strand (UK), Nov 1924; Saturday Evening Post (US), 25 Oct 1924)
  • The Purification of Rodney Spelvin (Strand (UK), Sep 1925; Saturday Evening Post (US), 22 Aug 1925)

Others

• William Tell Told Again (1904)
• Not George Washington (1907)
• The Globe By the Way Book (1908)
• The Swoop! and Other Stories (1909)
• Love Among the Chickens (external scan)
  • original American edition (1909)
  • revised edition (1921)
• "Archibald's Benefit" (Collier's magazine, Mar 19, 1910)
• A Gentleman of Leisure (1910, UK)
  • as The Intrusion of Jimmy (1910, US) (external scan)
  • as The Gem Collector (1909 December, Ainslee's Magazine) (novella; quite different in many respects)
• The Prince and Betty (1912) (external scan)
• The Little Nugget (1914)
• Something New (1915)
• Uneasy Money (1916)
• Piccadilly Jim (1917) (external scan)
• The Coming of Bill (1919)
• A Damsel in Distress (1919) (transcription project)
• Their Mutual Child (1919) (external scan)
• Jill the Reckless (1920)
• Indiscretions of Archie (1921) (external scan)
• The Girl on the Boat (1922)
• The Adventures of Sally (1922)
• Three Men and a Maid (1922) (external scan)
• Bill the Conqueror (1924)
• Ukridge (1924)

Short stories and collections

• The Man Upstairs and Other Stories (1914)
  • The Man Upstairs
  • Something to Worry About
  • Deep Waters
  • When Doctors Disagree
  • By Advice of Counsel
  • Rough-Hew Them How We Will
  • The Man Who Disliked Cats
  • Ruth in Exile
  • Archibald's Benefit
  • The Man, The Maid, and the Miasma
  • The Good Angel
  • Pots O' Money
  • Out of School
  • Three from Dunsterville
  • The Tuppenny Millionaire
  • Ahead of Schedule
  • Sir Agravaine
  • The Goal-Keeper and the Plutocrat
  • In Alcala
• The Man With Two Left Feet (1917) (transcription project)
  • Bill the Bloodhound
  • Extricating Young Gussie
  • Wilton's Holiday
  • The Mixer (I. He Meets a Shy Gentleman)
  • The Mixer (II. He Moves in Society)
  • Crowned Heads
  • At Geisenheimer's
  • The Making of Mac's
  • One Touch of Nature
  • Black for Luck
  • The Romance of an Ugly Policeman
  • A Sea of Troubles
  • The Man With Two Left Feet

Short stories from magazines

• "Cupid and the Paintbrush" (1903 Apr, Windsor magazine)
• "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
• "A Job of Work" (1913 Sep 6, Collier's magazine)
• "Jeeves Takes Charge" Strand Magazine, v.65, 1923 [Jeeves]
• "Ukridge's Dog College" Strand Magazine, v.65, 1923 [Ukridge]
• "Ukridge, Teddy Weeks, and the Tomato" Strand Magazine, v.65, 1923 (ss) [Ukridge]
• "The Long Arm of Looney Coote" Cosmopolitan Magazine, 1923 Nov (ss) [Ukridge]
• "Ukridge Rounds a Nasty Corner" Cosmopolitan Magazine, 1924 Jan (ss) [Ukridge]
• "The Exit of Battling Billson" Strand Magazine, v.67, 1924 (ss) [Ukridge]

Verse

• "The Sailor" Novel Magazine, 1906

Compilations

• A Wodehouse Miscellany – articles, poems, stories (2003 compilation, Project Gutenberg)