Brinkley Court

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Brinkley Court is the idyllic English country house in P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster stories, best known as the rural home of Bertie Wooster’s Aunt Dahlia.

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Brinkley Court canonical 6
Brinkley Manor 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional country house
fictional location
setting in literature
appearsInAdaptation Jeeves and Wooster (TV series)
appearsInFranchise The World of Jeeves
surface form: Jeeves stories

Wooster stories
appearsInMedium novels
short stories
appearsInSeries Jeeves and Wooster
appearsInWork Jeeves in the Offing
Right Ho, Jeeves
Thank You, Jeeves
The Code of the Woosters
appearsInWorkBy P. G. Wodehouse
associatedWithCharacter Anatole
Aunt Dahlia
Bertie Wooster
Jeeves
Tom Travers
country England
createdBy P. G. Wodehouse
describedAs idyllic English country house
firstPublicationContext early 20th-century British fiction
frequentVisitor Bertie Wooster
genreContext British humour
comic fiction
hasFeature gardens
guest bedrooms
large country-house grounds
tennis courts
hasFunction country retreat for Bertie Wooster
hasReputationInNarrative pleasant and comfortable place to stay
site of comic misunderstandings
site of numerous romantic entanglements
hasStaffMember Anatole
languageOfOrigin English
literaryUniverse Jeeves universe
locatedInFictionalRegion rural England
narrativeRole comic setting for farcical situations
contrast to London clubs and apartments
ownedBy Aunt Dahlia
primaryResident Aunt Dahlia
usedFor family gatherings
social visits by London friends of Bertie Wooster
weekend house parties

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Right Ho, Jeeves setting Brinkley Court
Right Ho, Jeeves hasAlternativeTitle Brinkley Court
this entity surface form: Brinkley Manor
Aunt Dahlia residence Brinkley Court
Uncle Tom Travers residesAt Brinkley Court
Uncle Tom Travers associatedWith Brinkley Court
Jeeves in the Offing setting Brinkley Court
Anatole residesAt Brinkley Court