Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow: A Collection of Humorous Essays on Everyday Life and Observation - Hardcover

Jerome, Jerome K

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1515433196 ISBN 13: 9781515433194

Publisher: SMK Books, 2018

Synopsis

Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, is a collection of humorous essays by Jerome K. Jerome. It was the author's second published book and it helped establish him as a leading English humorist.

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About the Author

Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927) was an English writer and humorist best known for Three Men in a Boat, a work that has remained widely read for its combination of narrative and comic observation. His writing is characterised by a conversational style, drawing on everyday situations and experiences to produce humour grounded in familiarity and recognition.In addition to his novels, Jerome wrote essays, plays, and articles, contributing to the broader literary culture of late Victorian England. Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, first published in 1886, represents an early example of his essay writing, demonstrating the approach to humour and observation that would define much of his later work. His works continue to be read for their accessibility, wit, and depiction of ordinary life.

Edition details

• Publisher: SMK Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1515433196
• ISBN 13: 9781515433194
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 100