Humorous Fiction
339 books
Humorous Fiction
462
Jerome K. Jerome - Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) (version 2)
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), published in 1889, is a humorous account by Jerome K. Jerome of a boating holiday on the Thames between Kingston and Oxford. The book was initially intended to be a...
6 hours 24 minutes
Humorous Fiction
426
B. P. Shillaber - Life and Sayings of Mrs. Partington and Others of the Family
Mrs. Partington, not unlike Mrs. Malaprop, is prone to using the wrong words when expressing her sentiments. However, the «inappropriate» word choices often cause one to look at a situation in a new way. (Introduction...
8 hours 21 minutes
Family Life
453
P. G. Wodehouse - Coming of Bill (or: Their Mutual Child; or: The White Hope)
The Coming of Bill tells the story of Kirk Winfield, his marriage to Ruth, and their child called Bill. Bill's upbringing is threatened by the interference of Ruth's busybody writer aunt, Mrs Lora Delane Porter...
8 hours 20 minutes
General Fiction
423
Stephen Leacock - Hohenzollerns in America With the Bolsheviks in Berlin and Other Impossibilities
More stories by Canadian Stephen Leacock. Some of these stories carry over characters introduced in Further Foolishness . Some stories are humourous; some are more thoughtful. It helps to be familiar with WWI-era...
5 hours 32 minutes
Humorous Fiction
471
P. G. Wodehouse - Man with Two Left Feet, and Other Stories
The Man With Two Left Feet, and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on March 8, 1917 by Methuen & Co., London, and in the United States in 1933 by...
8 hours 54 minutes
General Fiction
457
Elizabeth von Arnim - Princess Priscilla's Fortnight
The Princess Priscilla of Lothen Kunitz finds court life stifling and runs away to England with the elderly court librarian. Her intention is to live a pure and simple life filled with good works. But life among...
7 hours 32 minutes