They and I

They and I


Jerome k. Jerome Jerome k. Jerome

Summary

‘They and I’ is about Jerome's relationship with his children. Written in gentle and simple style, it discusses joys and hardships of courtship, marriage and fatherhood and makes a statement on family life in England during the period of post industrial revolution.
Drama Novel

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). Jerome was born in Walsall, Staffordshire in 1859, and educated at Marylebone Grammar School. He left school aged fourteen to become a railway clerk, the first of a long line of jobs which included acting, teaching and journalism. His first book On Stage and Off, a collection of humorous pieces about the theatre, was well received on its publication 1885 and was followed by The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow (1886), his most famous work, Three Men in a Boat (1890) and its sequel Three Men on the Bummel (1900). In 1892 Jerome, together with some friends, founded The Idler, an illustrated...More

Publish Date : 14 Jul 2020

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Chapter : 12


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