Humorous Fiction
339 books
Humorous Fiction
513
Mark Twain - Mark Twain’s Journal Writings, Volume 3
This third volume of Mark Twain's journal writings continues on eclectic and varied path established by the first two volumes. Included in this collection are works that appeared by themselves in magazines during...
3 hours 41 minutes
Humorous Fiction
525
Charles Dickens - Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (version 2)
Martin Chuzzlewit was Dickens 6th novel, serially published in 1843 — 44. Irrespective of the fact that Dickens considered — «Chuzzlewit is in 100 points immeasurably the best of my stories»- it failed to resonate...
29 hours 53 minutes
Humorous Fiction
503
Cuey-na-Gael - Irishman's difficulties with the Dutch language
Jack O'Neill, an Irishman, has just returned from a month's holiday in The Netherlands. Before he left, he had boasted to his friends that he would learn the Dutch language within a fortnight. On his return, he has to...
4 hours 59 minutes
Humorous Fiction
466
Mark Twain - Mark Twain’s Journal Writings, Volume 2
This second collection of essays by Mark Twain is a good example of the diversity of subject matter about which he wrote. As with the essays in Volume 1, many first appeared alone, in magazines or newspapers, before...
2 hours 40 minutes
Humorous Fiction
446
Joseph Crosby Lincoln - Cape Cod Stories
This book (eleven short stories) was also published under the title of “The Old Home House”. Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1870 – 1944) was an American author of novels, poems, and short stories, many set in a fictionalized...
5 hours 47 minutes
General Fiction
521
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - Cranford (version 2)
Cranford is set in a small market town populated largely by a number of respectable ladies. It tells of their secrets and foibles, their gossip and their romances as they face the challenges of dealing with new...
8 hours 54 minutes