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My Man Jeeves

My Man Jeeves is a collection of short stories written by P. G. Wodehouse and originally published in 1919.

The stories center around the charismatic character of Jeeves, a man who always comes to the rescue of his employers to solve their problems.

Through a great deal of intelligence and wit, Jeeves is able to help his employer Bertie Wooster deal with a complicated situation in a calm and confident manner.

Situations such as rejecting a suitor he's not interested in, attending a costume party or dealing with troublesome people, Jeeves is always the perfect man to solve any predicament.

It contains the following stories:

  • Leave It to Jeeves
  • Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest
  • Jeeves and the Hard-boiled Egg
  • Absent Treatment
  • Helping Freddie
  • Rallying Round Old George
  • Doing Clarence a Bit of Good
  • The Aunt and the Sluggard

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Humor Short Stories Class and Social Difference Friendship Mistaken Identity Schemes and Impostures

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Pages
145
Reading time
4 hours 15 minutes
Pace
Intermediate
First published
1919
Language
English
Downloads
2,827

107 years later, still timely

Why Read My Man Jeeves in 2026?

Light, exact, and very funny. A gentleman in scrapes, a valet with solutions, and prose that clicks like clockwork.

Today's connection

Ideal as a palate cleanser between heavy reads. It satirizes fashion and fuss without a hint of meanness.

Verbal sparkle

Dialogue that dances.

Ingenious fixes

Jeeves as elegant problem-solver.

Enduring charm

Humor that ages gracefully.

Perfect for Fans of British humor Readers looking for light-hearted escapism Lovers of classic literature and satire

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About the author

Portrait of P. G. Wodehouse

P. G. Wodehouse · 1881–1975

Effortless comedy of manners where language acrobatics deliver kindness and clean joy.

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