Humor

The Song Against Songs

by G. K. Chesterton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Song Against Songs by G. K. Chesterton. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Octobe…

Lustige Geschichten

by Anton Chekhov Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Humor, Ironie und leise Melancholie mischen sich in den Werken des großen Erzählers und Meisters der Kurzgeschichte Anton Pawlowi…

Christmas Comes but Once a Year

by John Leighton Read by Ruth Golding 3.6
A Christmas tale of John Brown's ghastly family (suburban snobs), Captain Bonaventure de Camp and his equally awful brood (a dubious crew), …

In Our Convent Days

by Agnes Repplier Read by Mary Schneider 3.9
With her usual wit and charm, Ms. Repplier recalls her days at Eden Hall, the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Torresdale, north of Philadelph…

Northanger Abbey

by Jane Austen Read by Tony Addison 4.2
If it is a truth universally acknowledged that a good-looking girl cannot fail of attracting a clever young man does it follow that the reve…

Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit

by Joel Chandler Harris Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
Uncle Remus' stories feature a trickster hero called Br'er Rabbit ("Brother" Rabbit), who uses his wits to slide out of trouble an…

A Long November

by Blake M. Petit Read by Blake M. Petit 4.1
Duncan Marks is just like you -- sick and tired of Christmask before the Thanksgiving turkey even comes out of the oven. But this year, a Sp…

The Takeover

by Mur Lafferty Read by Mur Lafferty 3.8
If you've ever worked with corporate zombies, then you've experienced The Takeover. Web designer Maureen and her friends struggle to adapt t…

The White Linen Nurse

by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Read by Nathalie J. 3.4
The White Linen Nurse is a hysterical story of an exhausted nurse who comes to regret her profession and then somehow finds herself caring f…

Essays and Literary Studies

by Stephen Leacock Read by TriciaG 3.9
Essays and Literary Studies presents a collection of insightful and humorous reflections from Stephen Leacock, a prominent Canadian humorist…

How to Tell a Story

by Mark Twain Read by Claudia Salto 3.9
In his inimitable way, Mark Twain gives sound advice about how to tell a story, then lets us in on some curious incidents he experienced, an…

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

by Laurence Sterne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman is a groundbreaking novel that defies conventional storytelling. Through the eyes of its…

Two Poe Tales

by Edgar Allan Poe Read by Catharine Eastman 3.9
Edgar Allan Poe is best known for his famous short horror stories; however, horror is not the only genre in which he wrote. How To Write a B…

Historia de la vida del Buscón, llamado Don Pablos

by Francisco De Quevedo Read by Epachuko 4.4
Clásica novela picaresca española del Siglo de Oro, del gran Don Francisco de Quevedo. En ella se narran las extravagantes and…

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

by Laurence Sterne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman is a groundbreaking novel that defies conventional storytelling. Through the eyes of its…

Cuentos del Oeste

by Bret Harte Read by Victor Villarraza 4.5
Bret Harte ha sido llamado con razón «el Dickens de los pioneros»: ilustrando con humor y sentimiento el coraje y la virt…

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

by Laurence Sterne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman is a groundbreaking novel by Laurence Sterne that defies conventional storytelling. Thro…

The Awful German Language

by Mark Twain Read by Rainer 4.1
If you’ve ever studied German (and maybe even if you haven’t), you’re likely to find this short essay to be hilarious. Published as Appendix…

Comic History of the United States

by Bill Nye Read by Allyson Hester 3.5
This text takes the reader on a comical journey from the time of the first European settlement through the Civil War. The author's caustic w…

The Wit and Humor of America

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
The Wit and Humor of America invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of American wit through a curated collection of short stories and …

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