Trois hommes dans un bateau by Jerome K. Jerome
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"Trois hommes dans un bateau" by Jerome K. Jerome is a humorous novel published in 1889 describing a two-week boating holiday on the Thames. Three friends and a dog embark on a river journey from Kingston to Oxford, encountering comic mishaps and misadventures along the way. Originally intended as a serious travel guide, the humor took over, creating a work praised for its fresh, undated wit. The narrator shares amusing anecdotes about
fishing, camping disasters, and the challenges facing inexperienced boaters, making it an enduring comedy classic. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Varlet, Théo, 1878-1938 |
| Uniform Title | Three men in a boat. French |
| Title | Trois hommes dans un bateau |
| Edition | Onzième édition |
| Original Publication | Paris :Éditions de la Sirène, 1924. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Men_in_a_Boat |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trois_Hommes_dans_un_bateau |
| Credits | Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Young men -- Travel -- England -- Thames River -- Fiction |
| Subject | Boats and boating -- England -- Thames River -- Fiction |
| Subject | Dogs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Humorous stories, English |
| Subject | Thames River (England) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Male friendship -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 76253 |
| Release Date | Jun 9, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 412 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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