Uncle Dynamite

Continuing Arrow's major reissuing of P.G. Wodehouse's classic comic novels, these 15 all have new, fresh, eye-catching jackets to bring him to a new audience. More will follow in October.

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'.

"The gold standard of English wit . There is not, and never will be, anything to touch him Christopher Hitchens" -- Christopher Hitchens "It's dangerous to use the word genius to describe a writer, but I'll risk it with him John Humphrys" -- John Humphrys "Not only the funniest English novelist who ever wrote but one of our finest stylists" -- Susan Hill