Very Good, Jeeves! - Tapa blanda

'When it is a question of a pal being in the soup, we Woosters no longer think of self; and that poor old Bingo Little was knee-deep in the bisque was made plain by his mere appearance - which was that of a cat which has just been struck by a half-brick and is expecting another one shortly.

'Bertie', said Bingo, having sat down onthe bed and dffused silent gloom for a moment, 'how is Jeeves' brain these days?'

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P G Wodehouse was born in 1881 and educated at Dulwich College. In 1975, he was created a Knight of the British Empire and he died on St Valentine's Day in the same year at the age of ninety-three.

His books are published in every language and have been frequently adapted for radio and television. In Jeeves and Wooster, he created two of the best known and loved characters in twentieth century fiction.