
The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
- First published
- 1926
- Reading level
- Easy
- Price
- Free
About the book
"The Man Upstairs and Other Stories" by P. G. Wodehouse is a collection of nineteen short stories published in 1914. These tales explore the comedic complications of love and romance through various characters and settings. From a temperamental music teacher who falls for the mysterious man in the flat above, to a shy gardener competing for his beloved's affections, to a playwright whose swimming abilities create unexpected romantic entanglements, Wodehouse crafts lighthearted narratives filled with misunderstandings, deceptions, and the unpredictable path to happiness.
- Humorous stories, English
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #6768. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories on Wikipedia.











