Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green (eBook)

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2022
220 Seiten
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859-654736612-6 (EAN)

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Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green - Jerome K. Jerome
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Jerome K. Jerome's 'Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green' is a charming collection of autobiographical essays that offer a delightful glimpse into the author's life experiences. Written in a light-hearted and humorous tone, the book showcases Jerome's skillful use of satire and clever wit as he explores various aspects of love, friendship, and everyday life. Set in the late 19th century, the book captures the essence of Victorian England through its vivid descriptions and insightful observations. Jerome K. Jerome, known for his popular novel 'Three Men in a Boat,' brings his unique storytelling style to 'Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green.' Drawing inspiration from his own adventures and relationships, Jerome provides a relatable and entertaining read that is sure to resonate with readers of all ages. His ability to blend humor with poignant reflections makes this collection a timeless classic in English literature. I highly recommend 'Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green' to anyone looking for a witty and heartwarming read that offers a humorous take on the ups and downs of life. Jerome's knack for storytelling and insightful commentary make this book a must-read for fans of Victorian literature and anyone who enjoys a good laugh.

Jerome K. Jerome (1859–1927), an English writer renowned for his wit and humor, made a significant mark in English literature with his captivating prose and comic touch. His literary contributions, while versatile, are often best typified by his keen observation of late-Victorian society and presentation of characters' daily tribulations through a humorous lens. Jerome's literary style often intertwines irony, charm, and social commentary, with 'Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green' being a classic example that showcases his range. This collection, along with others, captures the idiosyncrasies of England and its inhabitants during his time, displaying his prowess in short story writing. Moreover, Jerome's best-known work, 'Three Men in a Boat', is widely celebrated for its wit and stands as a testament to his enduring appeal as an author. Additionally, Jerome's career involves essays, plays, and reflective pieces, all of which contribute to his standing as a significant figure of light literature in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Jerome's humor has been said to transcend the period he wrote in, influencing both his contemporaries and later authors, and continues to delight readers with its timeless quality.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Comic / Humor / Manga Humor / Satire
Schlagworte 19th century short stories • british humor • Charming Victorian world • classic English essays • classic humorist • Edwardian humor • English • English literature • English wit and humor • Everyday reflections • Fanciful anecdotes • Fiction • Genteel prose style • humorous fiction • Humorous vignettes • Jerome K. Jerome • Lightweight philosophy • literary collection • Manners and customs • Reflective storytelling • satirical prose • Short Stories • sketch stories • Victorian Literature • whimsical tales
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