Blandings Castle is a recurring fictional location in nine of the novels and nine of the short stories by prolific British author P. G. Wodehouse. Together these works have come to be known as the Blandings Books, or the Blandings Castle Saga.
Blandings Castle Saga
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P. G. Wodehouse
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) (pronounced /ˈwʊdhaʊs/) was an English writer whose body of work includes novels, collections of short stories, and musical theatre. Wodehouse enjoyed enormous popular success during a career of more than seventy years and his...
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