Jerome K Jerome is without doubt best known today for his comic masterpiece Three Men in a Boat. More than a century after its first publication it is still making people laugh. But Jerome was very much more than a one-book wonder, writing plays, essays, short stories, sketches and other novels. The Other Jerome K Jerome is, in effect, a jerome 'reader', providing a carefully chosen selection from his other works demonstrative of the variety and brilliance of his writing. Including excerpts from On the Stage-and Off, The Passing of the Third Floor Back and Diary of a Pilgrimate, amongst others, and with an introduction by Martin Green, this is an ideal companion for fans of 'Three Men in a Boat' who want to find out more about is author's other works.
Jerome K Jerome is without doubt best known today for his comic masterpiece 'Three Men in a Boat'. More than a century after its first publication it is still making people laugh. But Jerome was very much more than a one-book wonder, writing plays, essays, short stories, sketches and other novels. 'The Other Jerome K Jerome' is, in effect, a jerome 'reader', providing a carefully chosen selection from his other works demonstrative of the variety and brilliance of his writing. Including excerpts from 'On the Stage-and Off', 'The Passing of the Third Floor Back' and 'Diary of a Pilgrimate', amongst others, and with an introduction by Martin Green, this is an ideal companion for fans of 'Three Men in a Boat' who want to find out more about is author's other works.
