Fry and Laurie Read Daudet and Jerome

Alphonse Daudet & Jerome K. Jerome

Fry and Laurie Read Daudet and Jerome by Alphonse Daudet, Jerome K. Jerome (Downloadable audio ISBN 9780857863164) book cover

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Two of Britain’s best-loved comedians read two of literature’s best-loved comic writers

Two of Britain’s best-loved contemporary comedians, Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, read the amusing nineteenth-century stories, anecdotes and fables found in Letters from My Windmill by Alphonse Daudet and Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome K. Jerome.


“Marvellous light relief!”
the Observer

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Alphonse Daudet & Jerome K. Jerome

Alphonse Daudet (1840-97) was a respected French novelist and playwright, best known in the UK for Lettres de mon Moulin.

Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927) was a British humorist and novelist, most famous for Three Men in a Boat and for co-founding The Idler.

Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie are famous for their comic talents and numerous television and film appearances, both together in shows such as Jeeves and Wooster, Blackadder and A Bit of Fry and Laurie, and later separately in shows such as QI and House.