Jerome K. Jerome biography

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Born in Walsall, England in 1859, Jerome K. Jerome was an English writer and humorist of the late 1800s, early 1900s, best known for his travelogue Three Men in a Boat. His writing style was warm, funny, and unintellectual, reasons for his popular and wide following. He also wrote The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, later co-editing a monthly magazine called The Idler. He also wrote plays.