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The Inimitable Jeeves is a collection of classic, funny stories that are based on the life of a man by the name of Bertie Wooster and his valet, Jeeves. Summary Of The Book The Inimitable Jeeves is a collection of humorous stories that focus on the life of Bertie Wooster and his valet, Jeeves. This novel includes eleven stories about Bertie and Jeeves, which were published earlier as well. The previous times these stories were published, the first six stories and the last one were divided into two portions each, bringing the total number of stories to eighteen. All of the stories that have been included in this collection are connected in an intricate way and most of them also involve the events that take place in the life of Bingo Little, who is Bertie’s friend. Bingo always finds himself falling in love and this adds to the humour of the stories. The titles in The Inimitable Jeeves include Jeeves In The Springtime, Aunt Agatha Takes The Count, Scoring Off Jeeves, Sir Roderick Comes To Lunch, Jeeves and The Chump Cyril, Comrade Bingo, The Great Sermon Handicap, The Purity of The Turf, The Metropolitan Touch, The Delayed Exit of Claude and Eustace, and Bingo and The Little Woman. About P. G. Wodehouse The author of this book, P. G. Wodehouse, was also a well-known humorist from Surrey, England. Apart from this book, the author has written The Globe, A Gentleman Of Leisure, and The Man With Two Left Feet. Through his lengthy career of seventy plus years, the author had written 96 books. The literary works published by the author incorporate a humoristic approach, often referred to as ‘Light Writing’. The author highly recognizes the influence of contemporary humorists such as W.S. Gilbert, Alex Atkinson, A. P. Herbert, and Frank Sullivan over his own literary works. P.G. Wodehouse was born on the 15th of October, 1881, in Guildford, Surrey. After studying at The Chalet School, Croydon, the author attended Dulwich College. The library at Dulwich College has been named after him, in the honor of Wodehouse. On being probed by his father, the author began working at a bank, during which time he worked as a journalist for The Globe, on a freelance basis. He passed away on the 14th of February 1975, as a result of a heart attack at Southampton Hospital at the age of 93.