Nonsense Novels
por Stephen Leacock
Leído por Louise J. Belle
Stephen Leacock (1869-1944) was a Canadian writer, teacher, and political scientist. A prolific and popular humorist, he published dozens of novels, short stories, articles, and essays over his 40-year literary career. Nonsense Novels, published in 1911, is a collection of stories parodying various literary genres. Everyone is fair game -- brilliant detectives, noble knights, rebellious heirs, lovelorn teens, prodigal sons, and more. (Summary by Louise J. Belle)
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| Preface | 2:22 | Leído por Louise J. Belle | |
| Maddened by Mystery | 28:07 | Leído por Louise J. Belle | |
| "Q." A Psychic Pstory of the Psupernatural | 36:15 | Leído por Louise J. Belle | |
| Guido the Gimlet of Ghent | 24:26 | Leído por Louise J. Belle | |
| Gertrude the Governess | 39:23 | Leído por Louise J. Belle | |
| A Hero in Homespun | 29:04 | Leído por Louise J. Belle | |
| Sorrows of a Super Soul | 32:06 | Leído por Louise J. Belle | |
| Hannah of the Highlands | 34:42 | Leído por Louise J. Belle | |
| Soaked in Seaweed | 36:58 | Leído por Louise J. Belle | |
| Caroline's Christmas | 41:36 | Leído por Louise J. Belle | |
| The Man in Asbestos | 47:08 | Leído por Louise J. Belle |
Reseñas
lizzy
I was not familiar with this genre of stories and Nonsensical is the right name for it. The narrator is delightful.
Truly Strange
Jonathan Leiter
An odd reading of some odd stories.