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Is "Three men on a boat" somehow related to the book "Three men on a bender"? Some say it is, some it's not? so..? And..Is the sequel to "Three men on a boat", any good?

Lekha Murali "Three Men on the Bummel" is the follow-up. Even though not as hilarious, it is still,funny with astute observations on the countries they visit.

I am …more"Three Men on the Bummel" is the follow-up. Even though not as hilarious, it is still,funny with astute observations on the countries they visit.

I am not sure about the other book. Jerome.k.Jerome wrote 'Three Men in a Boat', in 19th century England. (less)

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Is this story true?

John While Jerome K. Jerome certainly went on a boating excursion or two in his day, no, the hilarious incidents described in this book came almost entirel…moreWhile Jerome K. Jerome certainly went on a boating excursion or two in his day, no, the hilarious incidents described in this book came almost entirely from Mr. Jerome's imagination.(less)

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Is this book realistic fiction?

Brooklyn Finn yes, it is a humorous travelogue.

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How may pages in the book?

Sharvari K 226 pages are there in this book in total

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can you tell me what i can learn from this story? i haven't read this yet. and im confuse if this is interesting or what.

Lisa It's a travelogue. It's meant to be entertaining. It's a string of stories relating to taking a boat trip full of misadventures. No big reveal at the …moreIt's a travelogue. It's meant to be entertaining. It's a string of stories relating to taking a boat trip full of misadventures. No big reveal at the end, no mystery.
You will learn a lot about human nature, and might find it interesting that these young men are so relatable, even though the book was written more than 100 years ago.
It will also improve and expand vocabulary; as all relatively well written books do. And you might be inspired to learn about the geography and/or history of the area. (less)

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