Clocks - Couverture souple

Jerome, Jerome K.

 
9781473316331: Clocks
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1473316332 ISBN 13 : 9781473316331
Editeur : White Press, 2015

Synopsis

This early work by Jerome K. Jerome was originally published in the early 20th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Clocks' is a humorous short essay about role of clocks in the life of the author. Jerome Klapka Jerome was born in Walsall, England in 1859. Both his parents died while he was in his early teens, and he was forced to quit school to support himself. In 1889, Jerome published his most successful and bestremembered work, 'Three Men in a Boat'. Featuring himself and two of his friends encountering humorous situations while floating down the Thames in a small boat, the book was an instant success, and has never been out of print. In fact, its popularity was such that the number of registered Thames boats went up fifty percent in the year following its publication.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This early work by Jerome K. Jerome was originally published in the early 20th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Clocks' is a humorous short essay about role of clocks in the life of the author. Jerome Klapka Jerome was born in Walsall, England in 1859. Both his parents died while he was in his early teens, and he was forced to quit school to support himself. In 1889, Jerome published his most successful and bestremembered work, 'Three Men in a Boat'. Featuring himself and two of his friends encountering humorous situations while floating down the Thames in a small boat, the book was an instant success, and has never been out of print. In fact, its popularity was such that the number of registered Thames boats went up fifty percent in the year following its publication.

Biographie de l'auteur

Jerome Klapka Jerome (2 May 1859 – 14 June 1927) was an English writer and humourist, best known for the comic travelogue Three Men in a Boat (1889).Other works include the essay collections Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow (1886) and Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow; Three Men on the Bummel, a sequel to Three Men in a Boat, and several other novels.

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Éditeur
White Press
Date d'édition
2015
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1473316332
ISBN 13 
9781473316331
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
24
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9781508730538: Clocks: (Jerome K. Jerome Classics Collection)

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1508730539 ISBN 13 :  9781508730538
Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishi..., 2015
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