Three Men in a Boat

Three Men in a Boat written by by Jerome Klapka Jerome is a classic comedy novel about a boating journey from Kingston to Oxford on the river Thames. This journey was taken by three men Jerome Harris George and a dog called Montmorency to escape from work-related stress due to overwork. During the eventful journey the three men experience various adventures. The author had initially planned to write a travelogue with some comic elements thrown in here and there. However the novel is known for its comic overtone. This book regarded as a classic by the critics has been translated into many languages. It has also been adapted into movies plays radio and stage shows over the years.