Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)
Misadventures on the River: A Humorous British ClassicBy Jerome K. Jerome
Length6h 53m
About this audiobook
In "Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)," Jerome K. Jerome masterfully blends humor and social commentary through the whimsical misadventures of three friends embarking on a boating holiday along the River Thames. Written in 1889, this comedic travelogue exemplifies the popular literary style of the time, where the interplay of first-person narration and anecdotal storytelling immerses the reader in the delightful chaos of human folly. Jerome's keen observations on Victorian society, alongside clever digressions about the characters' ineptitude, reflect the tensions of modernity and leisure during an era of rapid industrialization. The author's background as a playwright and humorist informs his deft handling of dialogue and comic timing. Jerome'Äôs own experiences and observations of life on the river imbue the narrative with authenticity and charm, making it a significant commentary on the era's cultural landscape. His acute social insights, paired with a satirical edge, reveal the absurdities of human nature and friendship. "Three Men in a Boat" is an enduring classic that deserves a place on every bookshelf. Readers seeking a blend of humor and reflection will find an engaging exploration of camaraderie, folly, and the joys of leisure. Jerome'Äôs unique voice invites readers to join in the adventure, making it a delightful experience that continues to resonate today.
Audiobook details
GenreHumor
Length6 hrs 53 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 20, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
12CHAPTER XI.
2CHAPTER I.
13CHAPTER XII.
3CHAPTER II.
14CHAPTER XIII.
4CHAPTER III.
15CHAPTER XIV.
5CHAPTER IV.
16CHAPTER XV.
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6CHAPTER V.
17CHAPTER XVI.
7CHAPTER VI.
18CHAPTER XVII.
8CHAPTER VII.
19CHAPTER XVIII.
9CHAPTER VIII.
20CHAPTER XIX.
10CHAPTER IX.
21Footnotes.
11CHAPTER X.
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