Humorous Fiction
339 books
Humorous Fiction
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Stephen Leacock - Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town (version 2)
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town is a sequence of stories by Stephen Leacock, first published in 1912. It is generally considered to be one of the most enduring classics of Canadian humorous literature. The...
5 hours 16 minutes
Humorous Fiction
943
Margaret O. Oliphant - Miss Marjoribanks
One of the so-called «Chronicles of Carlingford», of which there were two short stories and five novels written from 1861 to 1876 by Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant. The Chronicles originally appeared in the famous...
20 hours 9 minutes
Children's Fiction
1.1K
Mark Twain - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (version 3)
The book is noted for its colorful description of people and places along the Mississippi River, and its sober and often scathing look at entrenched attitudes, particularly racism. The drifting journey of Huck and his...
11 hours 20 minutes
Humorous Fiction
832
Herbert George Jenkins - Patricia Brent, spinster
A romantic comedy, written in 1918, but with a modern feel to it. Patricia Brent one day overhears two fellow-boarders pitying her because she «never has a nice young man to take her out». In a thoughtless moment of...
6 hours 44 minutes
