Bankruptcy must be a happy state, more or less. It means you’ve been carelessly generous and free with your money.
Jerome K Jerome – Three Men in a Boat
Irony of Bankruptcy
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Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome is a humorous travelogue about three friends and their dog who embark on a boating trip on the Thames. The book is filled with anecdotes and observations about the places they visit and the people they meet along the way. The three men encounter a variety of mishaps and misadventures, from getting lost in the maze at Hampton Court to attempting to open a can of pineapples without a can opener. Throughout their journey, the men reflect on their lives and friendships, and the book ends with a poignant moment of reflection on the passing of time. Overall, Three Men in a Boat is a charming, lighthearted read that offers a humorous look at life and friendship in Victorian England.