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In Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Vol 1

Volume 1 of a ten volume collection of amusing tales, observations and anecdotes by America's greatest wordsmiths. This work includes select…

People Are Funny


Various



Sense or ___? by C. D. Mc.

Read by April6090


Various


In The Anzac Book

A collection of prose, poetry, jokes, special orders, et cetera written by the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps combatants of the Galli…

Similar Cases

Read by Phil Chenevert


Charlotte Perkins Gilman


In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 01

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the first volume, 53 short stories and poems have been gathered from 44 authors…

00 - Preface

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


In Nonsense Novels

Ten silly stories by Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by Tricia G)

Behind the Beyond

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Stephen Leacock



A collection containing a parody on Problem Plays, as well as humorous anecdotes from Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by Tricia…

'Humoresque' Part 2

Read by David Wales


Fannie Hurst


In O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919

Fifteen short stories of 1919, winners of a rigorous competition. The extensive Introduction is omitted from this recording. ( david wales)

Preface

Read by DrPGould


Leopold Wagner


In Humorous Readings and Recitations

Before radio, television, and electronic mass media, lectures, recitations, public readings, and other public performances were important wa…

Chapter 04 - A Kink in His Character

Read by dgulino


P. G. Wodehouse


In Wodehouse in the Strand - Short Story Collection

This is a collection of P.G. Wodehouse's short stories published in The Strand from 1918 to 1922. (kirk202) Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehous…

Publisher's Preface

Read by Larry Wilson


Palmer Cox


In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture

Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…

Short Humor Collection 001

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P. G. Wodehouse



This is a collection of short humorous works first published before 1923. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

26 - Society Chit-Chat

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


In Literary Lapses

Short sketches relating the humourous side of life in 1910. "Professor Leacock has made more people laugh with the written word than an…

Bizarre

Read by Nick Bulka


Lawton Mackall



A series of essays offering a humorous look at commonplace items and occurrences. (Summary by Nick Bulka)

The Interlopers

Read by Debra


Saki


In The Toys of Peace

This is the fifth collection of short stories by Saki (H.H. Munro), and was published posthumously in 1923. Even so, many of the stories are…

Time, the Humorist

Read by tovarisch


Leonard Merrick


In The Man who Understood Women, and Other Stories

This is a collection of 20 short stories by English novelist and playwright Leonard Merrick. The stories concern varied topics, and succeed …

The State Of American Humor Fred Allen


Robert Farrell


In News From The 30's Through The 70's

News From The 30's Through The 70's

Introduction by A.A. Milne

Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010)


Saki


In The Chronicles of Clovis

This is the third collection of short stories by Saki, following on from “Reginald” and “Reginald in Russia”. Although some of the stories h…

The Three Infernal Jokes

Read by Matt Braymiller


Lord Dunsany


In Tales of Wonder

The Last Book of Wonder, originally published as Tales of Wonder, is the tenth book and sixth original short story collection of Irish fanta…

Introduction

Read by Don W. Jenkins


F. Anstey


In Mr. Punch's Model Music-hall Songs & Dramas

F. Anstey was the nom de plume of Thomas Anstey Guthrie, a Londoner who was trained for the bar but found success as a writer of humorous pi…

Short Story Collection Vol. 043

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Various



LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 043: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

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