Jerome Jerome: 1081 books

Aliens have been a major theme in science fiction literature from the very beginnings of the genre...though they seem to have morphed over the decades from humanoids (six-limbed and blue though they might be!) to the utterly incomprehensible to noncorporeal energy beings -- and everything in between!...

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 that lie ahead with tow-ropes, unreliable weather-forecasts and tins of pineapple chunks - not...

This little pamphlet looks into a future (the 29th century) and what life is like when there is equality in all things.

A level 4 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Diane Mowat. ‘I like work. I find it interesting . . . I can sit and look at it for hours.’ With ideas like this, perhaps it is not a good idea...

A decent short about a group of married friends, and an encounter they may or may not have had.

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This isn't a play or novel itself, but rather a series of short satirical essays on the conventions and cliches of theater. There are essays, for example, on the stage hero, the stage heroine, the stage villain, the stage "adventuress" (read "tramp"), the stage lawyer, etc.

Contents To the Gentle Reader -- In remembrance of John Ingerfield, and of Anne, his wife --The woman of the saeter -- Variety patter --Silhouettes -- The lease of the "Cross Keys".

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ARE WE AS INTERESTING AS WE THINK WE ARE? “Charmed. Very hot weather we’ve been having of late—I mean cold. Let me see, I did not quite catch your name just now. Thank you so much. Yes, it is a bit close.” And a silence falls, neither of us being able to think what next to say. What has happened...