Three Men in a Boat - Chapter 18
In the opening of Chapter 18, we find our intrepid trio still tucked under the expansive canvas of their beloved boat. The tale that unfolds covers scenic stretches of the River Thames, woven with moments of delightful frivolity, a dash of danger, and seasoned with observations sharp enough to slice through the mellow, misty air. The narrative evokes nostalgia for the simplicity of habits lost to urban life – the pleasure of idle chatter with lock-keepers, the immersion in nature’s canvas, a...