Three Men on the Bummel - formato ePub

Es un relato humorístico publicado en 1889, acerca de unas vacaciones de tres amigos por el Támesis, entre Kingston y Oxford. En origen pretendía ser una seria guía de viaje sobre la historia local a...

Simpática novela de humor inglés, publicada en 1889 con rotundo éxito. Relata con la frescura de un hombre de mundo reflexiones y pensamientos sobre lo cotidiano con la gracia que le valió el considerarle...

George, Harry y Jerome protagonistas también de Tres hombres en una barca necesitados de un profundo cambio en sus vidas, emprenden un nuevo periplo: esta vez viajan a Alemania para desentrañar la idiosincrasia...

Un escritor y sus tres hijos llegan a la campiña para supervisar la remodelación de su nueva casa. Metido en harina, el novelista hará uso de toda su inteligencia para enfrentarse a la peculiar manera...

Es verano de 1914 y el comandante de la fuerza aérea Raffleton tiene que aterrizar, alrededor de la medianoche, durante el vuelo de Brest a Farnborough. ¿Qué hace un hada que asistió a las cortes reales...

Veinte sketches o relatos breves de ficción, con la perfecta mezcla de la compostura victoriana y el humor de Jerome, tratando ideas, divagaciones o reflexiones sobre tan diversas temáticas como son el...

Simpática novela en la que George, Harry y J., los tres jovenes amigos protagonistas de Tres hombres en una barca, emprenden una nueva aventura aún más arriesgada: conocer Alemania y a los alemanes en...

En la esclusa de Reading encontramos una embarcación a vapor, propiedad de unos buenos amigos, que tuvieron la amabilidad de remolcarnos hasta una milla de Streatley. Ir remolcando es sencillamente delicioso,...

Jerome K. Jerome's 'Anthony John' delves into the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of happiness. Set in the bustling city of London, the novel follows the life of Anthony John as he...

The chief beauty of this book lies not so much in its literary style, or in the extent and usefulness of the information it conveys, as in its simple truthfulness. Its pages form the record of events...

“What we want,” said Harris, “is a change.” At this moment the door opened, and Mrs. Harris put her head in to say that Ethelbertha had sent her to remind me that we must not be late getting home because...

Romanzo comico che narra le buffe vicende quotidiane dei tre amici Jerome, George e Harris, accompagnati dal fedele Montmorency, in gita sul Tamigi. Libro in lingua originale inglese con traduzione in...

"La mia vita e i miei tempi. Seduto a veder lavorare" è l’autobiografia di Jerome K. Jerome, e ritorna in libreria con una nuova traduzione a distanza di 85 anni dalla prima e introvabile edizione italiana....

Martyrs to hypochondria and general seediness, J. and his friends George and Harris decide that a jaunt up the Thames would suit them to a ‘T’. But when they set off, they can hardly predict the troubles...

Three Men in a Boat, published in 1889, is a humorous account by English writer Jerome K. Jerome of a boating holiday on the Thames between Kingston and Oxford. The book was initially intended to be a...

Three Men in a Boat was meant to be a serious travel guide to the Thames, between Kingston and Oxford. Instead, it is one of the wittiest, funniest fictional jaunts down a river ever written. The three...

Opposites attract… but then what? Everything Tarn thought he knew about the universe is changing. He himself has been altered by his Maker goddess, going against the sacred law he was taught at the High...

Finn BakkerSexy! Bossy!Off limits!One night only? Do you know what happens when you create a 'boyfriend of convenience? It comes back to bite you on the ass, that's what happens!My parent's throw a charity...

Samantha Dawson is running from her past, a past that has alienated her family and has her watching her back at every turn. She doesn't share her family's faith, but she desperately wants to reconnect...

When his friend Michel LaBon, head chef at a top culinary bistro in Toulouse is brutally murdered on the opening day of the city's famous Merguez Sausage Festival, Laurent drives to Toulouse, to find...

With only six weeks left before the war between Chaos and Order will begin, Harmoni can't let despair rule her. She knows it's inevitable that Ares will be recaptured by Aion Corp. Nothing can change...

Every city has secrets. Some are evil. A killer stalks Spokane, Washington, with his history of victims stretching back fifty years. It seems an unlikely truth, but Major Crimes Detective Wardell Clint...

Every Sherlock needs his Watson, every Hercule Poirot his Captain Hastings. Who else could tell their stories that we might share in their adventures? Meet Simon Fletcher, a recently (and reluctantly)...

War has ignited. Taylor Renee Wolford must forge unlikely alliances as prophecy has failed them and she is no longer considered the savior foretold that would end centuries of strife. Battle lines are...

When the curtain falls, the body count risesMurder takes center stage in this witty and whimsical cozy mystery set in the heart of small-town Texas.When former nurse Sho Tanaka reluctantly takes on the...

     Human superiority and dominance, the basis of speciesism, is backfiring on humanity. The lack of moral consideration towards non-human animals by exploiting, abusing and unnecessarily killing them,...

Juno is haunted, not by spirits but by the twin shadows of Secret and Shame. They came to live with Juno as a child in the room where she now tries to sleep. These two inseparable invaders have wreaked...

Over twenty years have passed, but some things never fade... Brynn is back in Leo's world, even though neither of them expected to see each other again. In Leo's world, danger is a constant threat, and...

When Elder Darrow's friend Dan Burton, a Boston Homicide cop, dies trying to stop the robbery of a liquor store, Elder is bereft. But what appears to have been a random tragedy may have, in fact, been...

In the early 19th century, Sydney was a burgeoning colony, a place where fortunes were made as swiftly as they were lost. Captain John Piper stood at the heart of this volatile world, a man whose meteoric...

What happens when human insecurities meet artificial intelligence? In "The Emptiness Algorithm," readers are introduced to Venus, the embodiment of independence and success in a near-future society where...

Embark on a brutal yet beautiful journey of self-discovery. Nora is a capable, proud, professional woman standing on her own two feet and climbing to the position of Partner. She is also now a patient...

In a devastating turn of events, Marai is imprisoned on a ship, alongside Keshel, bound for the mysterious land of Andara. Her captors, Koda and Slate Hemming, are perhaps the least of her worries. Who...

Stumbling across a dead body could be the making … or breaking of an aspiring reporter. During 1958, when the workforce is predominantly male, societal norms dictate women should be compliant, fashionable...

After a catastrophic event transforms humans into monstrous, mutated creatures, James and his son Robert find themselves thrust into a nightmarish reality. With allies as dangerous as the enemies outside,...

Just sign on the dotted line...JulianneGetting lost in the desert during a sandstorm isn't my idea of fun, and after proving my directionally challenged self needs navigation and MAPS to make it anywhere...

Flickers of fallen people haunt this death mage—kings, queens, and boys buried in the blue ocean. Years ago, she fled those figures, to a house isolated in the tundra. There, she rebuilds herself from...

The Regal Retreat is an exclusive resort situated deep in the countryside of East Anglia where the rich and famous go to unwind. However, far from being a place of rest and relaxation, bad things happen...

Discover The Love Lottery, a captivating romantic science fiction novel that explores the future of love in a world where matchmaking is determined by a global lottery. Follow Emma, an independent woman...

A Past Life of Alina Storm SeriesI thought I was going crazy the day I remembered a different life I'd lived when I was but three years old. My parents thought the devil had touched me, and I spent the...

Life has a funny way of sneaking up on you when you least expect it. One minute, you're serving drinks behind a bar, the next, an old flame walks in and ignites everything you've been trying to keep buried....

Every morning, I lace up my ballet shoes, fighting for perfection in a world that demands it. But here's the thing: I'm losing myself. I've spent years mastering every step, every spin, but lately, I'm...

They say wine gets better with age, but what about the heart? As the caretaker of my family's vineyard, I've poured everything into the soil, the vines, and the legacy we're building, but the one thing...

Elara, a young woman haunted by a mysterious past, finds herself drawn to the Whispering Woods, a place rumored to be home to the Fae. Drawn by an inexplicable pull, she enters the woods, seeking answers...

Henry, who traveled through a parallel world, was told that the "end of the world" would come in a week!Meteorite impact, virus spread, ice age, various experts speculated that humans were about to face...

Description:What lies beyond the shadows of an abandoned skyscraper? A group of urban explorers is about to discover that some staircases lead to more than just heights—they descend into the darkest corners...