three Men in a Boat - Paperback

by Jerome Klapka Jerome (Author)

Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat (To say nothing of the dog), published in 1889, is the hilarious account of three men, a dog and their boating holiday on the Thames. Originally intended to be a serious travel guide, the book is now known for its compelling humour and gentle mockery of English society in the 1880s.

Author Biography

Jerome Klapka Jerome (1859 - 1927) was an English writer and humourist, best known for his comic travelogue, Three Men in a Boat (1889). His work includes its sequel, Three Men on the Bummel (1900), Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow (1886) and Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow (1898).