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Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome. Chapter 7

Maurice October 22, 2025

Chapter 7 The river in its Sunday garb.—Dress on the river.—A chance for the men.—Absence of taste in Harris.—George’s blazer.—A day with the fashion-plate young lady.—Mrs. Thomas’s tomb.—The man who loves not graves and coffins and skulls.—Harris mad.—His views on George and…

Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome. Chapter 6

Maurice October 22, 2025

Chapter 6 Kingston.—Instructive remarks on early English history.—Instructive observations on carved oak and life in general.—Sad case of Stivvings, junior.—Musings on antiquity.—I forget that I am steering.—Interesting result.—Hampton Court Maze.—Harris as a guide. Read for you by Maurice Newman

Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K Jerome. Chapter 5

Maurice September 26, 2025

CHAPTER 5 Mrs. P. arouses us.—George, the sluggard.—The “weather forecast” swindle.—Our luggage.—Depravity of the small boy.—The people gather round us.—We drive off in great style, and arrive at Waterloo.—Innocence of South Western Officials concerning such worldly things as trains.—We are afloat, afloat…

Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K Jerome. Chapter 4

Maurice September 26, 2025

CHAPTER 4 The food question.—Objections to paraffine oil as an atmosphere.—Advantages of cheese as a travelling companion.—A married woman deserts her home.—Further provision for getting upset.—I pack.—Cussedness of tooth-brushes.—George and Harris pack.—Awful behaviour of Montmorency.—We retire to rest. Read for you by…

Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K Jerome. Chapter 3

Maurice September 22, 2025

Chapter 3: Arrangements settled.—Harris’s method of doing work.—How the elderly, family-man puts up a picture.—George makes a sensible remark.—Delights of early morning bathing.—Provisions for getting upset. Read for you by Maurice Newman

Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K Jerome. Chapter 2.

Maurice September 15, 2025

Chapter 2: Plans discussed.—Pleasures of “camping-out,” on fine nights.—Ditto, wet nights.—Compromise decided on.—Montmorency, first impressions of.—Fears lest he is too good for this world, fears subsequently dismissed as groundless.—Meeting adjourns. Read for you by Maurice Newman

Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K Jerome. Chapter 1.

Maurice September 8, 2025

Read for you by Maurice Newman PREFACE. 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 that…

Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by CS Lewis. Chapter 16

Maurice September 1, 2025

Chapter 16: THE VERY END OF THE WORLD The voyage is concluded. There are happy endings for some, less so for others. Aslan opens a door in the sky. Everyone goes home, wherever it may be.

Voyage of the Dawn Treader by CS Lewis. Audiobook Omnibus edition

Maurice August 29, 2025

Yes. Here it is! Five and a half hours of lovely story all in one massive file. Enjoy!

Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by CS Lewis. Chapter 15

Maurice August 25, 2025

THE WONDERS OF THE LAST SEA: Neither Jaques Cousteau nor David Attenborough ever envisaged the marvels observed by the crew of the Dawn Treader as they approach the edge of the world.

Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by CS Lewis. Chapter 14

Maurice August 18, 2025

THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF THE WORLD: The crew of the Dawn Treader learn how close they are to the edge of the world, and all have important decisions to make, except for Reepicheep. His decisions were made on the day…

Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by CS Lewis. Chapter 13

Maurice August 11, 2025

THE THREE SLEEPERS: The adventurous crew meet a mysterious magician who turns out to be a proper star. Read for you by Maurice.