Satire
125 books
General Fiction
459
Mark Twain - Gilded Age, A Tale of Today (version 2)
Originally published in 1873, The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is the only novel Twain co-wrote (C.D. Warner was a good friend and neighbor of the Clemens family in Hartford, and the collaboration sprang from their...
16 hours 9 minutes
General Fiction
472
George Douglas Brown - House with the Green Shutters
The House with the Green Shutters is a novel by the Scottish writer George Douglas Brown, first published in 1901 by John MacQueen. Set in mid-19th century Ayrshire, in the fictitious town of Barbie which is based on...
9 hours 5 minutes
General Fiction
499
Charles Miner Thompson - Calico Cat (version 2)
The consequences of letting your irritation get the better of you are humorously portrayed in this story of a self-important man who fires a shotgun at an annoying cat on his fence… and hits a man skulking in the...
2 hours 30 minutes
Humorous Fiction
496
Washington Irving - Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent.
The Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent. (1824) is a compilation of eight humorous and observational letters written by American writer, Washington Irving, under the pseudonym, Jonathan Oldstyle. These eight letters...
1 hour 38 minutes