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My Man Jeeves

One of Wodehouse’s most celebrated series, the Jeeves and Wooster short stories and novels revolve around the misadventures of the kindhearted but dimwitted Bertie Wooster and his clever and resourceful valet, Jeeves. Many of the plots of the stories include misunderstandings, mistaken identities, and convoluted schemes to achieve desired outcomes. Wodehouse’s adept handling of the series is noted for its clever wordplay, lightly humorous tone, and impeccable comedic timing. The relationship between Wooster and Jeeves is an essential element in the success of the series, their friendship and loyalty standing firm as they navigate the perils of shrewish aunts, lovelorn friends, and eccentric relatives. The duo has been featured in numerous films, theater productions, radio programs, and television shows.