Jerome K. Jerome

Passing of the Third Floor Back (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: libreka classics
• Seitenzahl: 33
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783742908148
• Artikelnr.: 55704810

Autorenporträt

Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927) was an eminent English writer and humorist, best known for his comic masterpiece 'Three Men in a Boat' (1889). His literary career spanned several genres, including plays, essays, and novels, with a unique blend of wit and satire that has endeared him to generations of readers. Born in Walsall, Staffordshire, Jerome had a varied early career that influenced his later writing, which was often marked by a mix of light-hearted comedy and deeper social commentary. His 1907 play 'Passing of the Third Floor Back' is an intriguing departure from his more famous comedic work, offering a more serious and moralistic tale in which a mysterious stranger brings transformation and redemption to the residents of a boarding house. Although less well-known than his humorous writings, the play showcases Jerome's versatility and his ability to handle themes of morality and human kindness with sensitivity and insight. Jerome's literary style is characterized by its conversational tone, witty narrative, and an endearing ability to laugh at the absurdities of everyday life. His work remains popular and continues to be adapted for stage, radio, and television, a testament to its enduring appeal and the skill of Jerome as a storyteller and observer of human nature.