Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest

"Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest"
Short story by P. G. Wodehouse
1917 Strand illustration by Alfred Leete
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Comedy
Publication
PublisherSaturday Evening Post (US)
The Strand Magazine (UK)
Media typePrint (Magazine)
Publication dateDecember 1916 (US)
March 1917 (UK)
Chronology
SeriesJeeves
 
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"Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, and features the young gentleman Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves. The story was published in the Saturday Evening Post in the United States in December 1916, and in The Strand Magazine in the United Kingdom in March 1917. The story was also included in the 1925 collection Carry On, Jeeves.[1]

In the story, Bertie is instructed to look after Motty, the sheltered son of an aristocratic friend of Aunt Agatha, but has difficulty keeping Motty out of trouble.

  1. ^ Cawthorne (2013), p. 49.