Jerome Klapka Jerome (w3160)
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- Description: Jerome K. Jerome was an English humorist famed for Three Men in a Boat (1889), a fictionalized but autobiographical account of a leisurely two-week boating holiday on the Thames. Originally meant as a travel guide, the comic episodes overshadowed serious intent, giving rise to one of the most beloved travel comedy books. In 1891 he authored Diary of a Pilgrimage, chronicling a journey from London to Germany to attend the Oberammergau Passion Play. Witty essays on luggage dilemmas, seasickness, German beds, and local encounters layer the tiny travelogue with charm and gentle satire
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: Jerome K. Jerome
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: UK, Inglese, Anglais
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1859–1927
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Various, Diversi, Différents
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Europe, Europa
- Internet: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_K._Jerome
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q218698
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), 1889. Jerome K. Jerome, Diary of a Pilgrimage, 1891.
