It first played at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London on 27 September 1930 and ran for 156 performances. The novel was adapted into a play by Wodehouse and Ian Hay. The Blandings saga, featuring the idyllic but intrigue-ridden castle and its owner, the amiable but woolly-minded backwoods peer Lord Emsworth, would be continued in many more novels and short stories. It was also the second novel set at Blandings Castle, the first being Something Fresh (1915). It was the fourth and final novel featuring Psmith, the others being Mike (1909) (later republished in two parts, with Psmith appearing in the second, Mike and Psmith (1953)), Psmith in the City (1910), and Psmith, Journalist (1915)-in his introduction to the omnibus The World of Psmith, Wodehouse said that he had stopped writing about the character because he couldn't think of any more stories. between April and December that year the ending of the magazine version was rewritten for the book form. between 3 February and 24 March 1923 and in the Grand Magazine in the U.K. It had previously been serialized in the Saturday Evening Post in the U.S. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 30 November 1923 by Herbert Jenkins, London, England and in the United States on 14 March 1924 by George H. Leave it to Psmith is a comic novel by the English author P.G.
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