Jeeves and the Unusual Events
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:television_series
stage play radio play |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Bertie_and_Jeeves
Bertie_and_his_aunts Bertie_and_his_friends |
| gptkbp:author |
P.G. Wodehouse
|
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
gptkb:Jeeves
gptkb:Bertie_Wooster |
| gptkbp:conflict |
social expectations
personal dilemmas romantic challenges |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
positive
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired adaptations
influenced modern comedy popular among readers |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
The Code of the Woosters
|
| gptkbp:genre |
comedy
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jeeves and the Unusual Events
|
| gptkbp:influences |
literary tradition
slapstick comedy British_humor |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Jeeves
gptkb:Bertie_Wooster |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
|
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught."
"The one thing that a man cannot afford to lose is his temper." It_is_never_difficult_to_distinguish_between_a_Scotsman_with_a_grievance_and_a_ray_of_sunshine. |
| gptkbp:plot |
romantic entanglements
social misunderstandings misadventures |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Right_Ho,_Jeeves
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
Herbert Jenkins
|
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1938
|
| gptkbp:series |
gptkb:Jeeves_series
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:England
upper-class society 1920s_England |
| gptkbp:style |
witty
satirical light-hearted |
| gptkbp:theme |
humor
friendship social class |
| gptkbp:userDemographics |
critical acclaim
cult following widely read |