Humorous Fiction
339 books
Humorous Fiction
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Eleanor Hallowell Abbott - Rainy Week (Version 2)
A couple invite people of different walks of life to their cottage along the beach, during the rainiest week of the year. The gathered people are unknowing actors in a carefully crafted play that is created by...
4 hours 41 minutes
Humorous Fiction
806
Irving Bacheller - Prodigal Village; A Christmas Tale
Small town life in early twentieth century New York state. This is a piquant parable of human nature. Bacheller's lightly humorous voice is evident throughout. Not all listeners will agree with the author's view of...
2 hours 43 minutes
Humorous Fiction
981
Mary Roberts Rinehart - Amazing Adventures of Letitia Carberry
Letitia, Aggie and Lizzie are at it again, solving mysteries, getting into scrapes. Is there no end to the antics of these three spinster ladies? A murder at a hospital, reuniting lovers, a mangy dog or does it have...
5 hours 40 minutes
Humorous Fiction
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Rudyard Kipling - Village That Voted The Earth Was Flat
Possibly as relevant today as it ever was, this story tells the tale of an English village, Huckley, that is beguiled into voting the Earth was flat. How? And why? That is what this beguiling tale of Kipling's sets...
1 hour 55 minutes
Humorous Fiction
916
James Francis Thierry - Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons
The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons: Being one of the Exciting Episodes in the Career of the Famous Detective Hemlock Holmes as Recorded by his Friend Dr. Watson is a parody of the Sherlock Holmes stories....
3 hours 52 minutes
Humorous Fiction
987
Walter Hamilton - Parodies on Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade
This extract, taken from Parodies of the works of English and American Authors, vol 1, of parodies of Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade covers such topics as the Clergy, the Fairer Sex, Doctors, Engineers and...
1 hour 3 minutes
Family Life
920
Steele Rudd - Dad's Trip to Brisbane (from Our New Selection)
Chapters XV through XIX of «Our New Selection» «The wheat was in, and Dad decided to take a trip to Brisbane. For seven or eight years he had been thinking of that trip, but something or other always came to prevent...
50 minutes