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  • Published: 15 March 2009
  • ISBN: 9781841591605
  • Imprint: Everyman
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 224
  • RRP: $39.99

A Few Quick Ones



A Few Quick Ones is a collection of ten short stories by PG Wodehouse.

A collection from the master, containing The Fat of the Land (Freddie Widgeon) Scratch Man (The Oldest Member) The Right Approach (Mr Mulliner), Jeeves Makes An Omelette, The Word In Season (Bingo Little), Big Business (Mr Mulliner), Leave It To Algy (Bingo Little), Joy Bells For Walter (Golf story), A Tithe For Charity (Ukridge), Oofy, Freddie and the Beef Trust (Freddie Widgeon)

  • Published: 15 March 2009
  • ISBN: 9781841591605
  • Imprint: Everyman
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 224
  • RRP: $39.99

About the author

P.G. Wodehouse

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'.

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Praise for A Few Quick Ones

The finest and funniest writer the past century ever knew

Stephen Fry

Sublime comic genius

Ben Elton
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