Humor (Fiction)

The Enchanted Typewriter

Read by Cate Barratt


John Kendrick Bangs


The Enchanted Typewriter is a collection of short stories by the American author John Kendrick Bangs, written in 1899 in the style that has …

Oh, Money! Money!

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Eleanor H. Porter


Mr. Stanley Fulton is worth millions, but he has no one to leave his money to except some unknown distant cousins. In order to find out how …

Piccadilly Jim

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P. G. Wodehouse


A young red-head plots to kidnap her irritating cousin with the help of a former boxer, her uncle, and a rogue who has his eye on her. Thing…

Extracts from Adam's Diary

Read by Mr. Baby Man


Mark Twain


Get the true story of Adam and Eve, straight from the source. This humorous text is a day-to-day account of Adam’s life from happiness in th…

Patricia Brent, spinster

Read by Anna Simon


Herbert George Jenkins


A romantic comedy, written in 1918, but with a modern feel to it. Patricia Brent one day overhears two fellow-boarders pitying her because s…

The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson

Read by Michael Yard


Mark Twain


In one of his later novels, the master storyteller spins a tale of two children switched at infancy. A slave takes on the identity of master…

A Midsummer Night's Dream (version 2)

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William Shakespeare


Shakespeare's festive comedy combines classical Athenian characters (Duke Theseus and his conquered Amazonian bride Hippolyta) with four con…

Psmith, Journalist

Read by Psuke Bariah


P. G. Wodehouse


Psmith takes over editing a paper while the usual editor is away on vacation. He takes on a local slum lord, and divers alarums ensue. (desc…

Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit

Read by Phil Chenevert


Joel Chandler Harris


Uncle Remus' stories feature a trickster hero called Br'er Rabbit ("Brother" Rabbit), who uses his wits to slide out of trouble an…

William Tell Told Again

Read by Mark F. Smith


P. G. Wodehouse


This is the classic story of William Tell - Swiss patriot and great apple-shooter - as seen through the eyes of English humorist P.G. Wodeho…

Indian Fairy Tales

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Joseph Jacobs


This book is a fine collection of Indian fairy tales, some are folklore, some are from the Jataka tales, and some from panchatantra. (Summar…

The White Feather

Read by Mark F. Smith


P. G. Wodehouse


Sheen, a member of Seymour's House at Wrykyn School, flees from an unexpected assault by town boys. His colleagues wade into the fight with …

The Coming of Bill (or: Their Mutual Child; or: The White Hope, Version 2)

Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019)


P. G. Wodehouse


Their Mutual Child (aka The Coming of Bill and The White Hope) is full of the loveable characters, preposterous situations, and opportunitie…

Wit and Wisdom of Chesterton

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G. K. Chesterton


This little volume, issued as a gift book for lovers of Mr. Chesterton's writings in 1911, is made up from essays to be found in "The D…

Just William

Read by David Wales


Richmal Crompton


William is a mischievous eleven year old who is puzzled by the adult world, which is no less puzzled by him. The humor is gentle and pleasin…

À se tordre

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Alphonse Allais


Alphonse Allais est un journaliste, écrivain et humoriste français célèbre à la Belle Époque, conn…

Mike: A Public School Story

Read by Debra Lynn


P. G. Wodehouse


This novel introduces the characters Mike Jackson and Psmith, who are featured in several of Wodehouse’s later works. It shows how the two c…

The Clicking of Cuthbert

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P. G. Wodehouse


Join the Oldest Member...whether you like it or not...and be carried on a magic carpet ride through the world of golf, love, and...aunts...a…

Wodehouse in the Strand - Short Story Collection

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P. G. Wodehouse


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

The Wrong Box

Read by Andy Minter (1934-2017)


Robert Louis Stevenson


The Wrong Box is a comedy about the ending of a tontine (a tontine is an arrangement whereby a number of young people subscribe to a fund wh…

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