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Best known for the comic travel classic Three Men in a Boat, Jerome K. Jerome brought sharp wit and everyday mishaps to readers around the world. His lively writing made ordinary adventures feel wonderfully absurd.

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Jerome K. Jerome (1859–1927) was an English writer, humorist, playwright, and editor. Born in Walsall, Staffordshire, he became the family’s main wage-earner after his father died when Jerome was thirteen, leaving school to work as a railway clerk before trying his hand at acting and writing.
His breakthrough came with Three Men in a Boat (1889), a comic account of a boating holiday on the River Thames. He also wrote Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, the sequel Three Men on the Bummel, novels, plays, essays, and short stories, establishing a reputation for warm, observant humor.
Jerome continued writing into his later years and died in Northampton on June 14, 1927, aged 68. He was cremated at Golders Green and his ashes were later buried at St Mary’s Church in Ewelme, Oxfordshire.