P.G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) was a British author known for his comedic novels and short stories, particularly those featuring the characters Jeeves and Wooster. Born in South Kensington, London, Wodehouse began writing at an early age and published his first novel, "The Pothicks," in 1902. He went on to write over 90 books, including "The Head of Kay's" (1922), which follows the misadventures of a group of young men at a boarding school. Wodehouse's writing is characterized by his witty dialogue, clever plot twists, and memorable characters. He was also known for his love of golf and his ability to create humorous stories that often incorporated elements of mystery, romance, and satire. Despite his prolific output, Wodehouse's later years were marked by declining health and a period of silence during World War II, when he refused to write anything that could be seen as supporting the Nazi regime. Today, Wodehouse remains a beloved figure in literary circles, with his works continuing to delight readers around the world.
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