The Man Upstairs by P.G. Wodehouse First Cheap Edition Methuen 1922. Neat contemporary name inscription to ffep. Contents clean and unblemished throughout, no foxing to edges. A bright VG+ copy with toning to spine.

The Man Upstairs is a lighthearted collection of short stories, each featuring Wodehouse's signature wit and humor. The title story revolves around a mild-mannered man named William, who unexpectedly finds himself caught up in a series of misadventures when he rents a room in a boarding house. The story explores his attempts to manage a situation involving a mysterious tenant, mistaken identities, and romantic complications. Throughout the collection, Wodehouse's sharp comedic timing and amusing characters take center stage, delivering clever plots filled with misunderstandings, eccentric characters, and delightful twists that are trademark elements of his storytelling style.