Wodehouse, P(elham) G(renville)

Wodehouse, P(elham) G(renville)
Wode·house (wo͝odʹhous'), P(elham) G(renville). 1881-1975.
British writer known for his humorous novels and stories that feature the aristocrat Bertie Wooster and his butler Jeeves.

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  • Wodehouse, Sir P(elham) G(renville) — (15 oct. 1881, Guildford, Surrey, Inglaterra–14 feb. 1975, Southampton, N.Y., EE.UU.). Novelista, cuentista, dramaturgo y escritor de letras de canciones estadounidense, de origen inglés. Después de 1909 Wodehouse vivió por largos períodos en… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Wodehouse, Sir P(elham) G(renville) — born Oct. 15, 1881, Guildford, Surrey, Eng. died Feb. 14, 1975, Southampton, N.Y., U.S. English born U.S. novelist, short story writer, lyricist, and playwright. He lived for long periods in the U.S. and France after 1909, and he settled in the U …   Universalium

  • Wodehouse — [wood′hous] Sir P(elham) G(renville) 1881 1975; U.S. novelist & humorist, born in England …   English World dictionary

  • Wodehouse — /wood hows /, n. Sir P(elham) G(renville) /pel euhm/, 1881 1975, U.S. novelist and humorist, born in England. * * * …   Universalium

  • Wodehouse — Wode•house [[t]ˈwʊdˌhaʊs[/t]] n. big Sir P(elham) G(renville), 1881–1975, U.S. novelist and humorist, born in England …   From formal English to slang

  • Wodehouse — /ˈwʊdhaʊs/ (say woodhows) noun P(elham) G(renville) /ˈpɛləm/ (say peluhm), 1881–1975, English humorous novelist; lived in the US …  

  • Pelham — (as used in expressions) Newcastle (under Lyme), Thomas Pelham Holles, 1 duque de Pelham, Henry Wodehouse, Sir P(elham) G(renville) …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Sir Pelham — P(elham) G(renville) Wodehouse …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

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