Satire
125 books
General Fiction
573
Francis Coventry - History of Pompey the Little
«Pompey, the son of Julio and Phyllis, was born A.D. 1735, at Bologna in Italy, a place famous for lap-dogs and sausages.» At an early age he was carried away from the boudoir of his Italian mistress by Hillario, an...
6 hours 9 minutes
Humorous Fiction
520
John Kendrick Bangs - Alice in Blunderland: an Iridescent Dream (version 2)
John Kendrick Bangs was an American author and satirist, and the creator of modern Bangasian Fantasy, the school of fantasy writing that sets the plot wholly or partially in the afterlife. (Wikipedia) Plot...
1 hour 56 minutes
General Fiction
587
Henry Fielding - History of the Life of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great
This novel is sometimes thought of as [Fielding's] first because he almost certainly began composing it before he wrote Shamela and Joseph Andrews. It is a satire of Walpole that draws a parallel between Walpole and...
10 hours 17 minutes
