{"product_id":"2940159002235","title":"Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow","description":"Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, published in 1886, is a collection of humorous essays by Jerome K. Jerome. It was the author's second published book and it helped establish him as a leading English humorist. While widely considered one of Jerome's better works, and in spite of using the same style as Three Men in a Boat, it was never as popular as the latter. A second \"Idle Thoughts\" book, The Second Thoughts of An Idle Fellow, was published in 1898.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe essays had previously appeared in Home Chimes, the same magazine that later serialised Jerome's Three Men in a Boat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book consists of 14 independent articles arranged by themes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eON BEING IDLE.\u003cbr\u003eON BEING IN LOVE.\u003cbr\u003eON BEING IN THE BLUES.\u003cbr\u003eON BEING HARD UP.\u003cbr\u003eON VANITY AND VANITIES.\u003cbr\u003eON GETTING ON IN THE WORLD.\u003cbr\u003eON THE WEATHER.\u003cbr\u003eON CATS AND DOGS.\u003cbr\u003eON BEING SHY.\u003cbr\u003eON BABIES.\u003cbr\u003eON EATING AND DRINKING.\u003cbr\u003eON FURNISHED APARTMENTS.\u003cbr\u003eON DRESS AND DEPORTMENT.\u003cbr\u003eON MEMORY.","brand":"Lulu.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150129086704,"sku":"2940159002235","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940159002235_p0.jpg?v=1764124710","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940159002235","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}