![]() ![]() ![]() Wodehouse also wrote scripts and screenplays and, in August 1911, his script A Gentleman of Leisure was produced on the Broadway stage. These include Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves the immaculate and loquacious Psmith Lord Emsworth and the Blandings Castle set the disaster-prone opportunist Ukridge the Oldest Member, with stories about golf and Mr Mulliner, with tales on numerous subjects from film studios to the Church of England. Throughout his novel- and story-writing career Wodehouse created several renowned regular comic characters with whom the public became familiar. He also used the school setting in his short story collections, which started in 1903 with the publication of Tales of St. ![]() Austin's his early stories continued the school theme. In 1902 he published his first novel, The Pothunters, set at the fictional public school of St. After being educated at Dulwich College, to which he remained devoted all his life, he was employed by a bank, but disliked the work and wrote magazine pieces in his spare time. Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE ( / ˈ w ʊ d h aʊ s/ 1881–1975) was a prolific English author, humorist and scriptwriter. ![]()
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