He was dubbed Plum by his friends, caused a kerfluffle in the MI5 and amongst his heretofore adoring British public during WWII due to his apparent early naiveté regarding the Germans' malevolent true intentions and crafted some of the most enduring and unique works of English comic literature yet written. His adherents and defenders have run the gamut from Rudyard Kipling to Neil Gaiman, Douglas Adams to George Orwell, and even–Right ho!–the fan-fiction cabal of Weird Tales magazine and H.P. Lovecraft aficionados. Sir Pelham Grenville (P.G.) Wodehouse's persistent popularity on contemporary comic prose, and what ...
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