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Jerome Klapka Jerome was born on the 2nd May 1859 at Belsize House in Caldmore, Walsall, England. His family were reduced to poverty whilst he was a toddler owning to failed investments in the local mining industry. After several moves in declining circumstances Jerome became a pupil at St Marylebone Grammar School. His aim then was to go into politics, or even become a man of letters, but with the death of his father, when he was thirteen, and his mother two years later, now meant that he had to support himself and leave all thoughts of education behind.

BBC adaptations of the 19th-century humourist’s best-loved tales, plus Judith French’s sly comedy based on Jerome’s experiences as a would-be actor Jerome K Jerome is best known for his comedy classic Three Men in a Boat and its sequel Three Men on the Bummel. Both hilarious tales are...

Gather round the fire this Christmas Eve as the narrator, his uncle, and a colorful cast of local characters indulge in whisky punch and share spine-tingling ghost stories. But beware, for when bedtime approaches, the real surprises begin! Join Jerome in this delightful tale, brimming with his signature wit and charm. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

Venture into the enigmatic world surrounding Black Rock Creek, where secrets lie hidden beneath the surface and every shadow holds a story waiting to be told. This podcast invites you to explore a rotating collection of audiobooks that dive into themes of mystery, intrigue, and the supernatural, echoing the haunting whispers of a past filled with unsolved puzzles and spectral encounters. Each episode presents a new complete audiobook, weaving together chilling tales of deception, hidden treasures, and the relentless pursuit of truth that characterizes this captivating genre. This is not a ...

The Three Men Collection brings together Jerome K. Jerome's two most celebrated pieces of fiction - Three Men in a Boat and the follow-up, Three Men on the Bummel - still widely thought of as an essential comedic classic and the inspiration for countless spin-offs and adaptations.

The Jerome K. Jerome Collection brings together 10 of Jerome's most celebrated works - including fiction, essays, and travelogues. From his much-beloved comedic travelogue, Three Men in a Boat (and the follow-up, Three Men on the Bummel), to a hilarious collection of essays, Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, as-well as his memoir, My Life and Times, this collection spans Jerome's diverse catalogue of writing in all it's joyous forms.