Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)
Description
Three friends set out on a leisurely boating holiday, only to discover that “relaxation” is a slippery concept when plans meet mishaps, misunderstandings, and the unpredictable demands of life on the water. As they navigate rivers, routines, and one another’s quirks, their journey becomes a comic parade of near-disasters and side-splitting observations about friendship, human nature, and the gap between intention and reality. Blending episodic adventure with sharp, affectionate humor, the book explores themes of camaraderie, self-deception, and the everyday absurdities that turn travel into storytelling. With Jerome K. Jerome’s classic, conversational style—wry, warm, and delightfully offbeat—this is a timeless romp that invites readers to laugh along with every twist of the oar.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Books Ltd
Published Mar 25, 2004
178 pages
ISBN: 9780141441214
paperback
Unknown
Published Jan 1, 1994
184 pages
ISBN: 9780140621334
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First Published
1889
Language
eng
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