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| "Jeeves Makes an Omelette" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by P. G. Wodehouse | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Comedy |
| Publication | |
| Publisher | Star Weekly |
| Media type | Print (Magazine) |
| Publication date | May 1913 (Reggie Pepper version) August 1958 (Jeeves version) |
| Series | Reggie Pepper (1913 version) Jeeves (1958 version) |
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"Jeeves Makes an Omelette" 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 Star Weekly in Canada in August 1958. The story was also included in the 1959 collection A Few Quick Ones.[1]
This Jeeves story is a rewritten version of the Reggie Pepper story, "Doing Clarence a Bit of Good".[1] The Reggie Pepper version was published in the UK in The Strand Magazine in May 1913, and in the US in Pictorial Review in April 1914 under the title "Rallying Round Clarence".
In the story "Jeeves Makes an Omelette", Bertie is tasked by his Aunt Dahlia with stealing and destroying a painting.
- ^ a b Cawthorne (2013), p. 87.