Humorous Fiction
339 books
General Fiction
451
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott - White Linen Nurse (version 2)
Throughout three years of school, Rae Malgregor had been perfectly pliant, perfectly compliant to all the demands placed on her. But now, on the eve of graduation, she couldn’t go on with the mask of artificiality and...
5 hours 15 minutes
General Fiction
411
Robert Copland - Jyl of Breyntfords Testament
Introduction — This is a collection of ten comic pieces from the 16th century and earlier, as compiled and edited by Frederick Furnivall for private circulation in 1871. Only the first is by Copland. (Introduction by...
1 hour 15 minutes
Humorous Fiction
458
Joel Chandler Harris - Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit
Uncle Remus' stories feature a trickster hero called Br'er Rabbit («Brother» Rabbit), who uses his wits to slide out of trouble and gain the advantage over the slower witted other animals, many of whom are trying to...
46 minutes
General Fiction
427
Sinclair Lewis - Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man
«At thirty-four Mr. Wrenn was the sales-entry clerk of the Souvenir Company. He was always bending over bills and columns of figures at a desk behind the stock-room. He was a meek little bachelor--a person of...
7 hours 41 minutes