Humorous Fiction
339 books
Humorous Fiction
727
Herbert George Jenkins - Adventures of Bindle
Jenkins' most popular fictional creation was Mr. Joseph Bindle, who first appeared in a humorous novel in 1916 and in a number of sequels. In the preface to the books, T. P. O'Connor said that «Bindle is the greatest...
6 hours 25 minutes
Humorous Fiction
848
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
812
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
738
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
667
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
795
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