The Lease of the “Cross Keys”
by Jerome K. Jerome This story is about a shop: many stories are. One Sunday…
The Hobby Rider
by Jerome K. Jerome Bump. Bump. Bump-bump. Bump. I sat up in bed and listened…
The Ghost of the Marhcioness of Appleford
by Jerome K. Jerome This is the story, among others, of Henry the waiter–or, as…
Reginald Blake, Financier and Cad
by Jerome K. Jerome The advantage of literature over life is that its characters are…
Portrait of a Lady
by Jerome K. Jerome My work pressed upon me, but the louder it challenged me—such…
Clocks
by Jerome K. Jerome There are two kinds of clocks. There is the clock that…
Blasé Billy
by Jerome K. Jerome It was towards the end of August. He and I appeared…
THE OPENING OF THE WILL
From the Flegeljahre (1804) By JEAN PAUL TRANSLATED BY FRANCES H. KING Since Haslau had…
THE MOON.
BY JEAN PAUL FRIEDRICH RICHTER. When, Oh Eugenius and Rosamond,—you, whom I may no longer…
ROME
From Titan (1800) By JEAN PAUL TRANSLATED BY C. T. BROOKS Half an hour after…