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100 1 _aJerome, Jerome K.
_q(Jerome Klapka),
_d1859-1927
245 1 0 _aThey and I
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2000
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2000-12-01
508 _aTranscribed from the 1909 Bernhard Tauchnitz edition by David Price
520 _a"They and I" by Jerome K. Jerome is a humorous novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the domestic life and musings of a father as he navigates the challenges of family and home, focusing particularly on his interactions with his children, Dick, Robina, and Veronica. The narrative captures the whimsical dynamics of family life, touching on themes of parenting, aspirations, and the humorous absurdities of homeownership. The opening of "They and I" introduces the father engaged in lighthearted banter with his children while discussing the layout of a new house. As he talks about practical matters like spare bedrooms and kitchens, his children interject with their own ideas, showcasing their individual personalities and playful arguments. The father reflects on the chaos and distractions brought by his children and the family dynamics, illustrating the often comedic struggle of managing both responsibilities and familial relationships. Through the father's eyes, we get a glimpse of his aspirations for the house, contrasting them with the unpredictable nature of his children's desires, setting a tone for the humorous anecdotes that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCountry life -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2437
999 _c44518
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