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Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), [Note 1] published in 1889, [1] is a humorous novel by English writer Jerome K. Jerome describing a two-week boating holiday on the Thames from Kingston upon Thames to Oxford and back to Kingston.
- Jerome K. Jerome
- 1889
‘Three Men in a Boat’ is an amusing account of three friends-Jerome(whom I’m in love with),Harris and George and of course their dog Montmorency; while on a little boating expedition. The three of them concur of being overworked and tired of the daily humdrum, are in a dire need of a vacation.
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Aug 1, 1995 · A humorous account of a boating trip on the Thames River by three friends and a dog. Download or read online this classic of English literature in various formats from Project Gutenberg.
- Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927
- English
- David Price and Margaret Price
- Three invalids.— Sufferings of George and Harris.— A victim to one hundred and seven fatal maladies.— Useful prescriptions.— Cure for liver complaint in children.—
- Plans discussed.— Pleasures of “camping-out,” on fine nights.— Ditto, wet nights.— Compromise decided on.— Montmorency, first impressions of.— Fears lest he is too good for this world, fears subsequently dismissed as groundless.—
- Arrangements settled.— Harris’s method of doing work.— How the elderly, family-man puts up a picture.— George makes a sensible, remark.— Delights of early morning bathing.—
- The food question.— Objections to paraffine oil as an atmosphere.— Advantages of cheese as a travelling companion.— A married woman deserts her home.—
Aug 3, 2021 · A free eBook of the classic travelogue about a boating holiday on the Thames river in 1889. Read the humorous and nostalgic account of the author and his friends, and learn about the land and life of late 19th century London.
A humorous account of a boat trip up the Thames by three friends and a dog. Read the chapter-by-chapter summary of Jerome K. Jerome's classic novel, with themes, quotes, characters, and literary devices.
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