THE ARTISTIC CAREER OF CORKY

by P. G. Wodehouse, The Gunston Trust (Editor)

Overview

"The Artistic Career of Corky"

is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, and features the young gentleman Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves. The story was published in the Saturday Evening Post in the United States in February 1916, and in The Strand Magazine in the United Kingdom in June 1916.
The story takes place in New York. The artist Corky, a friend of Bertie's, wants to get approval from his uncle to marry his fiancée Muriel. To help Corky, Jeeves proposes a plan that involves books about American birds.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798855621167
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	09/11/2023
Pages:	40
Sales rank:	805,103
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.08(d)

About the Author

PG WODEHOUSE - 1881 UK - 1975 - NY

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE was an English writer and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. His creations include the feather-brained Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet, Jeeves; the immaculate and loquacious Psmith; Lord Emsworth and the Blandings Castle set; the Oldest Member, with stories about golf; and Mr Mulliner, with tall tales on all subjects.
Wodehouse was a prolific writer throughout his life, publishing more than ninety books, forty plays, two hundred short stories and other writings between 1902 and 1974.

Date of Birth:

October 15, 1881

Date of Death:

February 14, 1975

Place of Birth:

Guildford, Surrey, England

Place of Death:

Southampton, New York

Education:

Dulwich College, 1894-1900