
KOLME MIESTÄ VENEESSÄ
ESIPUHE.
ENSIMMÄINEN LUKU.
TOINEN LUKU.
KOLMAS LUKU.
NELJÄS LUKU.
VIIDES LUKU.
KUUDES LUKU.
SEITSEMÄS LUKU.
KAHDEKSAS LUKU.
A trio of friends—an over‑talkative narrator, a blustery physician, and a stout, irascible companion—find themselves bedridden by a parade of imagined illnesses. Their petty ailments become a source of endless, self‑deprecating humor as they catalog every conceivable malady, from liver woes to obscure fevers, while swapping medical pamphlets and sarcastic remedies. The opening sets a lively, witty tone that skewers both Victorian health fads and the characters’ own melodramatic self‑observation.
Seeking respite from their hypochondria, the men agree to escape the city’s smog on a leisurely cruise down the River Thames, accompanied by a mischievous dog. The journey promises a series of comical mishaps, quirky encounters, and sharp commentary on everyday British life. Listeners can expect a light‑hearted, travel‑style romp that balances absurd detail with gentle satire, inviting them to laugh along with the hapless adventurers as they row toward unexpected—and often hilariously ordinary—discoveries.
Language
fi
Duration
~5 hours (320K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2016-09-08
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1859–1927
Best known for the comic classic Three Men in a Boat, this English writer had a gift for turning everyday mishaps into warm, easygoing humor. His work helped make him one of the most widely loved comic authors of the late Victorian and Edwardian period.
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