Humorous Stories

Jerome K. Jerome is a classic of English humor, the author of the world-famous novella “Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog),” as well as many novellas and short stories, scenes and sketches, parodies and anecdotes, cheerful essays and sketches.

Jerome is a brilliant storyteller—charming and kind, observant and witty, able to bring out comedy from the most ordinary everyday situations and ridiculous incidents.

Contents:
1. About Cats and Dogs
2. Clocks
3. The Weebley Spirit
4. Mr. Pyramid
5. About Worries, About Women, and About Proper Handling of Them
6. About Time Spent Before a Person Dares to Jump
7. A Surprise by Mr. Milberry
8. Kettles
9. How Peter Hope’s Magazine Was Born
10. Mr. Clodd Appoints Himself Publisher of the Magazine
11. A Baby Contributes
12. Ghosts and Living People
13. A Lifeless Man