P.G. Wodehouse 
My Man Jeeves 

“My Man Jeeves” (1919) is a collection of eight short stories written by the prolific humor writer and playwright, P.G. Wodehouse. Half of the stories feature aristocratic playboy Bertie Wooster and his sagacious iconic butler, Jeeves, and the rest concern Reggie Pepper, an early prototype for Bertie Wooster. All of the stories originally appeared in the US in The Saturday Evening Post or Collier’s Weekly and in The Strand in the UK. This is the first of many beloved Jeeves collections such as “Right Ho, Jeeves”, “Carry On Jeeves”, and “The Inimitable Jeeves”.

Circa l’autore

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (1881–1975) was an English writer best known for his humorous novels and plays with such memorable characters as, Psmith, Mr. Mulliner, Bertie Wooster and his butler Jeeves. A prolific writer with some ninety books, forty plays, and two hundred short stories to his credit, he has been described as a “comic poet” with a gift for high farce.