Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)

«Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)» — a classic of British literature and an example of fine humor. Jerome K. Jerome tells the story of the journey of three friends and their dog along the... Thames — with light irony, warmth, and attention to the everyday details that make up life.


The book, conceived as a guide to the Thames, became one of the most popular comedies in the English language. "Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)" — is a story about the journey of three friends and the fox terrier Montmorency. To improve their health, they decide to take a break on the river, but a series of misfortunes awaits them: a leaking tent, a burnt breakfast, and endless disputes.


For the first time, the novel was published in parts in the magazine Home Chimes in 1889 under the title The Story of the Thames and quickly became a bestseller. Since then, it has been published hundreds of times, with total sales exceeding a million copies.