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The Girl On The Boat - P. G. Wodehouse

Dostihové pikle - Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, Daniel Verner (ilustrátor)

Další román slavného britského humoristy, který inspiroval mj. Zdeňka Jirotku k napsání SaturninaBertie Wooster se svým věrným komorníkem Jeevesem odcestuje do městečka Maiden Eggesford, aby si tam léčil nervy vyčerpané veselým nočním životem velkoměsta. Z toho však nebude nic, neboť se tam mimo jin...

Thank You, Jeeves: (Jeeves & Wooster) - Grenville Pelham Wodehouse

'My only problem with Wodehouse is deciding which of his enchanting books to take to my desert island' Ruth Dudley Edwards'The most industrious, prolific and beneficent author ever to have sat down, scratched his head and banged out a sentence' Stephen Fry--'Your tea will be here in a moment, sir.' ...

Weekend Wodehouse (P G Wodehouse)(Brožovaná)

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HILAIRE BELLOC In the course of a career that encompassed nearly one hundred novels and short story collections (written over more than seventy years), P.G. Wodehouse established himself as not only a fond satirist of the foppish upper class, but one of the greatest comic voi...

Sunset At Blandings (P G Wodehouse)(Pevná)

In Wodehouse's final novel, unfinished at his death, the author returns to his favourite part of England for one last time. In a classic plot, Vicky Underwood is parted from her fiance, Jeff Bennison, which means that her uncle, Galahad Threepwood, has to engineer a complicated plot to bring them ba...

Luck Stone (P G Wodehouse)(Pevná)

Originally published as a serial in Chums under the pseudonym of Basil Windham, The Luck Stone is thoroughly Wodehouse with his trademark sticky situations, quirky characters, sly humour and wit, and of course, his renowned prose. All written in the form of a letter to a friend, this dark and suspen...

Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin (Pelham Grenville Wodehouse)(Pevná)

Monty Bodkin has returned to London from Hollywood, leaving Sandy Miller, his secretary there, heartbroken, because Monty loves English hockey international Gertrude Butterwick instead of her. Holding down a job for a year was the condition laid down by Gertrude's father before Monty and Gertrude co...

E-kniha Nedostižný komorník - P.G. Wodehouse

Román Nedostižný komorník patří mezi ty, jejichž děj zasadil autor do Ameriky, zde do Hollywoodu. Když při leteckém neštěstí zemřela mexická filmová hvězda proslulá bujarým životem Carmen Floresová, koupí její vznosný dům se vším zařízením hvězda němých filmů Adéla Corková. Copak dům, copak zařízení...

Jeeves Again - P.G. Wodehouse

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 ...

Doctor Sally (P Wodehouse)(Pevná)

When Bill Bannister meets Dr Sally Smith, love blossoms immediately. Unfortunately there is just the small problem of Lottie Higginbotham, former actress, serial bride and human fireball, with whom Bill is already involved. The well-meaning interference of Bill's old friend, Squiffy Tidmouth, once m...