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Artistic Career of Corky

AuthorP.G. Wodehouse

NarratorMartin Jarvis

Duration33m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Short Stories, Humour and Comedy

PublisherCSA Word

VersionUnabridged

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The first fully recognizable Jeeves and Bertie story. Bertie's cousin arrives in New York lured by the bright lights of Broadway, forcing his dreaded Aunt Agatha to make an unscheduled visit to America. A struggling artist needs help in a romantic intrigue. A wonderful Wodehouse story full of laughs, gaffes and unlikely though touching camaraderie.

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