![]() ![]() His narration gives the book not only a wonderful endearing freshness but also a series of hilarious moments of timeless comedy. The adventures of these incompetent innocents abroad are magnified to epic proportions by the storyteller, J. Their aim is to escape the weary workaday world and improve their health, but they are ill prepared for the various escapades, difficulties and vicissitudes that they encounter along the watery way. Jerome) and two real-life friends, George Wingrave (who would become a senior manager at Barclays Bank) and Carl Hentschel (the founder of a London printing business, called Harris in the book), with whom Jerome often took boating trips. Join our young heroes J., George and Harris (not forgetting Montmorency, the mischievous, irascible fox terrier) as they take a boating holiday along the Thames. Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), Note 1 published in 1889, is a humorous account by English writer Jerome K. The three men are based on Jerome himself (the narrator Jerome K. Three Men in a Boat, published in 1889, is a humorous account by English writer Jerome K Jerome of a two-week boating holiday on the Thames from Kingston upon Thames to Oxford and back to Kingston. Frederics and an afterword by David Stuart Davies. This edition features illustrations by A. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. ![]() Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library a series of stunning, clothbound, unabridged, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. ![]() Three Men in a Boat remains one of the best-loved and most entertaining comic novels. ![]()
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