Pongo Twistleton is in a state of financial embarrassment, again. Uncle Fred, meanwhile, has been asked by Lord Emsworth to foil a plot to steal the Empress, his prize pig. Along with Polly Pott (daughter of old Mustard), they form a deputation to Blandings Castle, bent on doing a "bit of good".

About the Author
P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) is widely regarded as the greatest comic writer of the 20th century. Wodehouse wrote more than 70 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 80 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'.

Reviews

"Sublime comic genius" Ben Elton

"The finest and funniest writer the past century ever knew" Stephen Fry

"Wodehouse is the greatest comic writer ever" Douglas Adams

Book Information
ISBN 9781841591308
Author P.G. Wodehouse
Format Hardback
Page Count 288
Imprint Everyman's Library
Publisher Everyman
Weight(grams) 375g
Dimensions(mm) 191mm * 136mm * 28mm