Bill the Conqueror

Bill the Conqueror
First edition (UK)
AuthorP. G. Wodehouse
LanguageEnglish
PublisherMethuen (UK)
George H. Doran (US)
Publication date
13 November 1924 (UK)
20 February 1925 (US)
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages296 pp

Bill the Conqueror (subtitled His Invasion of England in the Springtime) is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 13 November 1924 by Methuen & Co., London, and in the United States on 20 February 1925 by George H. Doran, New York, the story having previously been serialised in The Saturday Evening Post from 24 May to 12 July 1924.[1]

The cast includes the recurring characters Sir George Pyke (later Lord Tilbury), publishing magnate and founder of the Mammoth Publishing Company (who would later visit Blandings Castle in Heavy Weather (1933)), and his subordinate Percy Pilbeam.

  1. ^ McIlvaine (1990), 46–47, A33.