Jerome K. Jerome is of course known for the hilarious adventures of "Three Men in a Boat". He also wrote many short stories and essays that have all the wit, whimsy and wisdom of his more famous work. The essays in this volume were published together with "The Diary of a Pilgrimage" in 1891. They are:

"Evergreens"
"Clocks"
"Tea-Kettles"
"A Pathetic Story"
"The New Utopia"
"Dreams"