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Selected Short Stories
Dive into a delightful assortment of short stories that stray from Wodehouses familiar characters. Each tale weaves themes of love and romance with his signature humor, ensuring that every story brings a smile to your face. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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Selected Short StoriesHappy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men-Max Beerbohm
"Happy Hypocrite: A Fairy Tale For Tired Men" by Max Beerbohm is a whimsical exploration of identity and the masks we wear in society. This tale delves into…
Selected Short StoriesComedies of Courtship-Anthony Hope
"Comedies of Courtship" by Anthony Hope explores the humorous and often intricate dance of romance and relationships. This collection captures the essence of…
Selected Short StoriesPrince and Betty (version 2)-P. G. Wodehouse
"Prince and Betty" by P. G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of love, class, and the humorous misadventures that ensue when two very different worlds…
Selected Short StoriesSwoop!-P. G. Wodehouse
"Swoop!" by P. G. Wodehouse captures the delightful absurdity and charm that characterizes the author's work. This short story invites listeners into a…
Selected Short StoriesIndiscretions of Archie-P. G. Wodehouse
Indiscretions of Archie by P.G. Wodehouse captures the delightful misadventures of its titular character, showcasing Wodehouse's signature wit and humor. This…
Selected Short StoriesFish Preferred-P. G. Wodehouse
"Fish Preferred" by P. G. Wodehouse showcases the author's signature wit and humor, capturing the timeless charm of his storytelling. This delightful short…
Selected Short StoriesGem Collector-P. G. Wodehouse
"Gem Collector" by P. G. Wodehouse offers a delightful glimpse into the intricacies of human relationships and the pursuit of wealth, all wrapped in…
Selected Short StoriesCurious Case of Benjamin Button-F. Scott Fitzgerald
The "Curious Case of Benjamin Button" by F. Scott Fitzgerald tells the intriguing story of a man who ages in reverse, experiencing life from old to young. This…
Selected Short StoriesButtered Side Down-Edna Ferber
Buttered Side Down by Edna Ferber is a collection of short stories that captures the nuances of everyday life with sharp wit and keen observation. Ferber's…
Selected Short StoriesBaboo Jabberjee, B.A-F. Anstey
"Baboo Jabberjee, B.A-F." by Anstey is a captivating exploration of the life of a witty and clever Indian character navigating the complexities of colonial…
Selected Short StoriesSelected Short Stories-Stephen Crane
"Selected Short Stories" by Stephen Crane showcases the author's masterful ability to capture the complexities of human experience through vivid storytelling…
Selected Short StoriesLittle Nugget-P. G. Wodehouse
"Little Nugget" by P.G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of humor and human nature, showcasing Wodehouse's signature wit and charm. This story captures…
Selected Short StoriesPothunters-P. G. Wodehouse
Pothunters by P. G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of the antics and misadventures that unfold in the world of schoolboy sports and competitions. This…
Selected Short StoriesClicking of Cuthbert-P. G. Wodehouse
"Clicking of Cuthbert" by P.G. Wodehouse offers a delightful exploration of the whimsical and humorous intricacies of life, set against the backdrop of the…
Selected Short StoriesMr. Mulliner Speaking-P. G. Wodehouse
Mr. Mulliner Speaking by P.G. Wodehouse is a delightful collection of stories featuring the charming and whimsical character of Mr. Mulliner, who shares tales…
Selected Short StoriesCobb's Anatomy-Irvin S. Cobb
Cobb's Anatomy by Irvin S. Cobb delves into the intricacies of human nature and the quirks of life through a series of engaging narratives. Cobb's sharp wit…
Selected Short StoriesInimitable Jeeves-P. G. Wodehouse (20757)
Dive into the delightful world of P.G. Wodehouse's "Inimitable Jeeves," where the charmingly resourceful valet Jeeves navigates the whims and follies of his…
Selected Short StoriesGirl on the Boat-P. G. Wodehouse
"Girl on the Boat" by P.G. Wodehouse captures the whimsical charm and comedic intricacies of love and friendship, set against the backdrop of a boating…
Selected Short StoriesSam In The Suburbs-P. G. Wodehouse
"Sam In The Suburbs" by P.G. Wodehouse offers a delightful glimpse into the life of its titular character as he navigates the charming yet often absurd…
Selected Short StoriesRight Ho, Jeeves-P. G. Wodehouse
"Right Ho, Jeeves" by P.G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of the humorous misadventures of Bertie Wooster and his unflappable valet, Jeeves. This…
Selected Short StoriesThree Men and a Maid-P. G. Wodehouse
Three Men and a Maid by P.G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of romantic entanglements and the humorous misadventures that ensue when three men find…
Selected Short StoriesMoney For Nothing-P. G. Wodehouse
"Money For Nothing" by P. G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of the absurdities of wealth and the humorous complications that arise from the pursuit of…
Selected Short StoriesChimes From A Jester’s Bells-Robert Jones Burdette
"Chimes From A Jester’s Bells" by Robert Jones Burdette is a delightful collection that captures the essence of humor and wisdom through a series of witty and…
Selected Short StoriesBrazilian Tales-Various
"Brazilian Tales-Various" is a captivating collection that immerses listeners in the rich tapestry of Brazilian storytelling. This anthology showcases a…
Selected Short StoriesSelected Short Stories-Stephen Crane
"Selected Short Stories" by Stephen Crane showcases the author's masterful ability to capture the complexities of human experience through vivid storytelling…
Selected Short StoriesSeventeen-Booth Tarkington
"Seventeen-Booth Tarkington" invites listeners into the world of one of America's most celebrated authors, known for his keen observations of society and the…
Selected Short StoriesDivots-P. G. Wodehouse
"Divots" by P.G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of the humorous intricacies of life, particularly through the lens of golf and its eccentric characters…
Selected Short StoriesWodehouse Miscellany-P. G. Wodehouse
"Wodehouse Miscellany" offers a delightful collection of P. G. Wodehouse's witty and charming prose, showcasing his unique ability to blend humor with keen…
Selected Short StoriesMy Man Jeeves-P. G. Wodehouse
"My Man Jeeves" by P.G. Wodehouse is a delightful collection of stories featuring the iconic character Jeeves, a valet whose intelligence and resourcefulness…
Selected Short StoriesAdventures of Bindle-Herbert George Jenkins
"Adventures of Bindle-Herbert George Jenkins" invites listeners into a world of whimsical escapades and charming misadventures, showcasing the delightful…
Selected Short StoriesMan with Two Left Feet, and Other Stories-P. G. Wodehouse
"Man with Two Left Feet, and Other Stories" by P. G. Wodehouse is a delightful collection that showcases the author's signature wit and humor through a series…
Selected Short StoriesMan of Means-C. H. Bovill, P. G. Wodehouse
"Man of Means" by C. H. Bovill and P. G. Wodehouse delves into the intricate dynamics of wealth and social status, exploring how they shape relationships and…
Selected Short StoriesNothing But the Truth-Frederic Stewart Isham
"Nothing But the Truth" by Frederic Stewart Isham invites listeners into a narrative that explores the profound themes of honesty and integrity. This…
Selected Short StoriesSunshine Sketches of a Little Town (version 2)-Stephen Leacock
"Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town" by Stephen Leacock captures the charm and quirks of small-town life through a series of humorous and insightful sketches…
Selected Short StoriesPsmith, Journalist-P. G. Wodehouse
Psmith, Journalist by P.G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of the world of journalism through the eyes of the charming and witty Psmith. This engaging…
Selected Short StoriesAdventures of Sally-P. G. Wodehouse
"Adventures of Sally-P. G. Wodehouse" invites listeners into a whimsical world filled with charm and humor, showcasing the delightful escapades of its titular…
Selected Short StoriesSomething New-P. G. Wodehouse
"Something New" by P. G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of the humorous intricacies of life, showcasing Wodehouse's signature wit and charm. This…
Selected Short StoriesSunshine Sketches of a Little Town-Stephen Leacock
"Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town" by Stephen Leacock offers a delightful glimpse into the charm and quirks of small-town life, capturing the essence of…
Selected Short StoriesSelected Short Stories-Stephen Crane
"Selected Short Stories" by Stephen Crane showcases the author's masterful ability to capture the complexities of human experience through vivid storytelling…
Selected Short StoriesInternational Episode-Henry James
"International Episode-Henry James" invites listeners into the intricate world of Henry James, where the complexities of human relationships and cultural…
Selected Short StoriesUneasy Money-P. G. Wodehouse
Uneasy Money, a delightful work by P.G. Wodehouse, captures the essence of comedic misadventures tied to financial dilemmas. This story showcases Wodehouse's…
Selected Short StoriesGentleman of Leisure-P. G. Wodehouse
"Gentleman of Leisure" by P. G. Wodehouse encapsulates the charm and wit of the author's storytelling, inviting listeners into a world where humor and elegance…
Selected Short StoriesSelected Short Stories-P. G. Wodehouse
Dive into the delightful world of P. G. Wodehouse with "Selected Short Stories," a collection that showcases his unparalleled wit and charm. These stories…
Selected Short StoriesPiccadilly Jim (version 2)-P. G. Wodehouse
"Piccadilly Jim" by P. G. Wodehouse is a delightful romp through the life of a charming young man whose antics in London society create a whirlwind of humorous…
Selected Short StoriesBaron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey-Ingersoll Lockwood
Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey by Ingersoll Lockwood invites listeners into a fantastical adventure filled with whimsy and imagination. This…
Selected Short StoriesWilliam Tell Told Again-P. G. Wodehouse
"William Tell Told Again" by P.G. Wodehouse reimagines the legendary tale of the Swiss hero William Tell with Wodehouse's signature wit and humor. This…
Selected Short StoriesMeet Mr. Mulliner-P. G. Wodehouse
Meet Mr. Mulliner-P. G. Wodehouse invites listeners into the charming world of Mr. Mulliner, a character known for his delightful anecdotes and whimsical…
Selected Short StoriesPerkins of Portland-Ellis Parker Butler
"Perkins of Portland" by Ellis Parker Butler invites listeners into a world of wit and humor through its charming narrative. This collection showcases the…
Selected Short StoriesTales of St. Austin's-P. G. Wodehouse
"Tales of St. Austin's" by P. G. Wodehouse offers a delightful collection of stories that captures the essence of life at a fictional English school. With…
Selected Short StoriesBut Gentlemen Marry Brunettes-Anita Loos
"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes" by Anita Loos offers a witty and satirical exploration of love, marriage, and the societal expectations placed on women in the…
Selected Short StoriesSmall Bachelor-P. G. Wodehouse
"Small Bachelor" by P.G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of the whimsical trials and tribulations faced by a bachelor navigating the complexities of life…
Selected Short StoriesComing of Bill (or Their Mutual Child; or The White Hope)-P. G. Wodehouse
"Coming of Bill (or Their Mutual Child; or The White Hope)" by P. G. Wodehouse captures the essence of humor and human relationships through its witty…
Selected Short StoriesSelected Short Stories-Stephen Crane
"Selected Short Stories" by Stephen Crane showcases the author's masterful ability to capture the complexities of human experience through vivid storytelling…
Selected Short StoriesDiaries of Adam and Eve-Mark Twain
"Diaries of Adam and Eve" by Mark Twain presents a humorous and insightful exploration of the first couple's experiences and perspectives on life, love, and…
Selected Short StoriesMrs. Bindle-Herbert George Jenkins
"Mrs. Bindle-Herbert George Jenkins" offers a captivating glimpse into the life and experiences of its titular character, showcasing the intricacies of human…
Selected Short StoriesFaces and Places-Sir Henry W. Lucy
"Faces and Places" by Sir Henry W. Lucy offers a captivating collection of observations and reflections that capture the essence of diverse characters and…
Selected Short StoriesComing of Bill (or Their Mutual Child; or The White Hope, Version 2)-P. G. Wodehouse
"Coming of Bill (or Their Mutual Child; or The White Hope, Version 2)" by P. G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of the complexities of relationships and…
Selected Short StoriesIntrusion of Jimmy-P. G. Wodehouse
"Intrusion of Jimmy" by P.G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of social dynamics and the humorous complexities that arise when unexpected guests disrupt…
Selected Short StoriesLove Among the Chickens-P. G. Wodehouse
"Love Among the Chickens" by P. G. Wodehouse is a delightful tale that intertwines romance and humor in a picturesque setting. The story captures the whims and…
Selected Short StoriesVery Good, Jeeves-P. G. Wodehouse
Very Good, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse is a delightful collection that showcases the wit and charm of the beloved characters Bertie Wooster and his astute valet…