Nasce a Guildford (Surrey, Gran Bretagna) il 15 ottobre 1881. Comincia a pubblicare articoli e racconti brevi per bambini mentre lavora in una banca di Londra. E' assunto come redattore dal
nel 1904 e pubblica nel 1906 il suo primo racconto lungo per un pubblico adulto, il famoso
), che riscriverà interamente nel 1921.
Nel 1932 si trasferisce in Francia, ma durante la guerra è catturato dai tedeschi e nel 1940 viene deportato in Germania. Famoso in tutto il mondo, viene usato dai tedeschi per fini propagandistici. Perciò dopo la Liberazione viene accusato di collaborazionismo e catturato dalla polizia francese. Liberato, nel 1947 si trasferisce a New York (Stati Uniti) e nel 1955 ottiene la cittadinanza statunitense.
Muore a 94 anni nell'ospedale di Southampton (Gran Bretagna) nel febbraio del 1975.
1902 | The Pothunters | |
1903 | A Prefect's Uncle | |
1903 | Tales of St Austin's | |
1904 | The Gold Bat | |
1904 | William Tell Told Again | |
1905 | The Head of Kay's | |
1906 | Love Among the Chickens | L'amore tra i polli |
1907 | The White Feather | |
1907 | Not George Washington | |
1908 | The Globe By the Way Book | |
1909 | The Swoop! | |
1909 | Mike | |
1910 | A Gentleman of Leisure / The Intrusion of Jimmy | |
1910 | Psmith in the City | |
1912 | The Prince and Betty | |
1913 | The Little Nugget | |
1914 | The Man Upstairs | |
1915 | Psmith, Journalist | |
1915 | Something Fresh / Something New | |
1917 | Uneasy Money | |
1917 | The Man with Two Left Feet | |
1917 | Piccadilly Jim | |
1919 | My Man Jeeves | |
1919 | A Damsel in Distress | |
1919 | The Coming of Bill / Their Mutual Child / The White Hope | |
1920 | Jill the Reckless / The Little Warrior | |
1921 | Indiscretions of Archie | |
1921 | Love Among the Chickens [riscrittura] | L'amore tra i polli (1928, Ed. Ala/Monanni, Milano;
trad.: Silvio Spaventa Filippi |
1922 | The Clicking of Cuthbert / Golf Without Tears | |
1922 | The Girl on the Boat / Three Men and a Maid | |
1922 | The Adventures of Sally / Mostly Sally | |
1923 | The Inimitable Jeeves / Jeeves | |
1923 | Leave It to Psmith | |
1924 | Ukridge / He Rather Enjoyed It | |
1924 | Bill the Conqueror | |
1925 | Carry On, Jeeves | Avanti, Jeeves! (1928, Ed. Ala/Monanni, Milano;
trad.: Silvio Spaventa Filippi) |
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1925 | Sam the Sudden / Sam in the Suburbs | |
1926 | The Heart of a Goof / Divots | |
1927 | The Small Bachelor | |
1927 | Meet Mr Mulliner | |
1928 | Money for Nothing | |
1929 | Mr Mulliner Speaking | |
1929 | Summer Lightning / Fish Preferred | |
1930 | Very Good, Jeeves | Benissimo, Jeeves! (1928, Ed. Ala/Monanni, Milano;
trad.: Alberto Tedeschi) |
1931 | Big Money | |
1931 | If I Were You | |
1932 | Louder and Funnier | |
1932 | Doctor Sally | |
1932 | Hot Water | |
1933 | Mulliner Nights | |
1933 | Heavy Weather | |
1934 | Thank You, Jeeves | |
1934 | Right Ho, Jeeves / Brinkley Manor | |
1935 | Blandings Castle and Elsewhere | |
1935 | The Luck of the Bodkins | |
1936 | Young Men in Spats | |
1936 | Laughing Gas | |
1937 | Lord Emsworth and Others / Crime Wave at Blandings | |
1937 | Summer Moonshine | |
1938 | The Code of the Woosters | |
1939 | Uncle Fred in the Springtime | |
1940 | Eggs, Beans and Crumpets | |
1940 | Quick Service | |
1942 | Money in the Bank | |
1946 | Joy in the Morning / Jeeves in the Morning | |
1947 | Full Moon | |
1948 | Spring Fever | |
1948 | Uncle Dynamite | |
1949 | The Mating Season | |
1950 | Nothing Serious | |
1951 | The Old Reliable | |
1952 | Barmy in Wonderland / Angel Cake | |
1952 | Pigs Have Wings | |
1953 | Ring for Jeeves / The Return of Jeeves | |
1953 | Performing Flea / Author! Author! | |
1953 | Bring on the Girls! | |
1954 | Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit / Bertie Wooster Sees It Through | |
1956 | French Leave | |
1956 | America, I Like You / Over Seventy | |
1957 | Something Fishy / The Butler Did It | |
1958 | Cocktail Time | |
1959 | A Few Quick Ones | |
1960 | Jeeves in the Offing / How Right You Are, Jeeves | |
1961 | The Ice in the Bedroom | |
1961 | Service With a Smile | |
1963 | Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves | |
1964 | Frozen Assets / Biffen's Millions | |
1965 | Galahad at Blandings / The Brinkmanship of Galahad Threepwood | |
1966 | Plum Pie | |
1967 | Company for Henry / The Purloined Paperweight | |
1968 | Do Butlers Burgle Banks? | |
1969 | A Pelican at Blandings / No Nudes Is Good Nudes | |
1970 | The Girl in Blue | |
1971 | Much Obliged, Jeeves / Jeeves and the Tie That Binds | |
1972 | Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin / The Plot That Thickened | |
1973 | Bachelors Anonymous | |
1974 | Aunts Aren't Gentlemen / The Cat-nappers | |
1977 | Sunset at Blandings | |