Jerome, Jerome Klapka

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Jerome K. Jerome (1859–1927); novelist and playwright.

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Jerome K. Jerome (1859–1927; Oxford DNB); novelist and playwright. Co-edited The Idler, publishing works by writers including Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, Marie Corelli, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling and W. W. Jacobs. Founded the weekly To-Day. Also published several novels and an autobiography. Joined the Society of Authors in 1889.

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Barraud, Herbert Rose. Portrait of Jerome Klapka Jerome. Carbon Print. Eglington & Co., 1893. NPG Ax27638 © National Portrait Gallery, London. https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw121499/Jerome-Klapka-Jerome.

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“Jerome, Jerome Klapka,” The History of the Society of Authors, 1884–1914, accessed April 25, 2024, https://historysoa.com/people/Jerome-Jerome-Klapka.

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