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Three Men on the Bummel

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  • 208 pages
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A "bummel" is a journey without end. Whether we want to or not, most of us have to settle with a return to our regular exertions.So do these heroes of THREE MEN IN A BOAT, only on this occasion, a cycling trip through the Black Forest, it seems they may cycle on forever, such are their problems. Whether it's George attempting to buy a cushion for his aunt or Harris's harrowing experience with a road-waterer, not to mention the routine problems with language and directions, things get very confused indeed!"A delightful excursion in a world which, alas, exists no longer--and indeed may only have been found in the author's lively imagination." (B-O-T Editorial Review Board)

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Language
English
Publisher
Penguin Books
Released
1983
Format
Paperback
Pages
208
ISBN10
0140063927
ISBN13
9780140063929
Series
Three Men
First published
1900
Original title
Three Men on the Bummel
Rating
3.8 out of 5
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A "bummel" is a journey without end. Whether we want to or not, most of us have to settle with a return to our regular exertions.So do these heroes of THREE MEN IN A BOAT, only on this occasion, a cycling trip through the Black Forest, it seems they may cycle on forever, such are their problems. Whether it's George attempting to buy a cushion for his aunt or Harris's harrowing experience with a road-waterer, not to mention the routine problems with language and directions, things get very confused indeed!"A delightful excursion in a world which, alas, exists no longer--and indeed may only have been found in the author's lively imagination." (B-O-T Editorial Review Board)