Humor (Fiction)

The Inimitable Jeeves

Read by Mark Nelson


P. G. Wodehouse



Poor Bertie Wooster. His pals are always falling in love with the wrong girls, and he seems to always to be engaged to the wrong one himself…

Brazilian Tales

Read by Leni


Varioustranslated Byisaac Goldberg and Varioustranslated By Isaac Goldberg



"Brazilian Tales" is a collection of six short stories selected by Isaac Goldberg as best representative of the Brazilian Literatu…

The Tinted Venus

Read by Don W. Jenkins


F. Anstey



When a young newly engaged man finds himself bound for an amusement garden with an old flame, not his fiancee, it is not surprising that he …

The Hunting of the Snark

Read by Phil Chenevert


Lewis Carroll



The Hunting of the Snark - "An Agony in 8 Fits" is typically categorized as a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll, the pen name…

You are Old, Father William

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Lewis Carroll



LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 different recordings of You are Old, Father William by Lewis Carroll. This was the weekly poetry project fo…

The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes

Read by Expatriate


Unknowntranslated Byclements Markham, Anonymoustranslated Byclements Markham, Anonymoustranslated By Clements Markham and William James McGlothlin



A whimsical collection of stories about a wandering street urchin, Lazarillo de Tormes is a classic of the Spanish Golden Age, even paid hom…

Merton of the Movies

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Harry Leon Wilson



Merton of the Movies is a comedy that centers around Merton Gill, an aspiring dramatic artist from Simsbury, Illinois who makes his way to H…

Philosophy

Read by David Wales


Owen Wister



Set against the backdrop of Harvard University, Owen Wister's Philosophy offers a humorous glimpse into the lives of three sophomores naviga…

Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent.

Read by James K. White


Washington Irving



The Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent. (1824) is a compilation of eight humorous and observational letters written by American writer, Wash…

Cobb's Anatomy

Read by Carl Vonnoh, III


Irvin S. Cobb



Cobb's Anatomy is a delightful collection of essays that showcases the wit and humor of Irvin S. Cobb, a master of comedic writing in the ea…

The Dude Wrangler

Read by Bellona Times


Caroline Lockhart



Spoiled, handsome, 24 year old Easterner meets pretty, no-nonsense gal from Wyoming, is instantly smitten and does a sea-change to try and i…

The Wit and Humor of America

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Variousandmarshall Pinckney Wilder, H. G. Wells and Various And Marshall Pinckney Wilder



The Wit and Humor of America, Volume 2 invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of American wit through a collection of 44 short stories…

More Newspaper Articles

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain



"More Newspaper Articles by Mark Twain" fills in the gaps left by the first collection of newspaper articles: "Newspaper Arti…

The Compleat Bachelor

Read by David Wales


Oliver Onions



In the heart of late Victorian England, Rollo Butterfield embodies the essence of the 'compleat bachelor.' With a keen and affectionate pers…

Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour

Read by Kevin Green


Robert Smith Surtees



Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour is a delightful comic satire of the fox-hunting fraternity of the mid 19th Century. Surtees takes great pleasure …

J. Poindexter, Colored

Read by Grant Hurlock


Irvin S. Cobb



This comic novel relates the first-person adventures in New York City of Jefferson Poindexter, personal assistant to Cobb's famous Judge Pri…

Bei Tische

Read by Crln Yldz Ksr


Otto Roquette



Es findet ein großes Diner statt im Hause des Kommerzienrates Rosenthal v. Muffelseck, und unter den geladenen Gästen befindet si…

Smoke Bellew

Read by Jim Locke


Jack London



Smoke Bellew, or really Jack London, leaves his less than satisfying writing job in San Francisco for the opportunity to search for gold in …

The Priceless Pearl

Read by Nancy Halper


Alice Duer Miller



Pearl Leavitt is habitually fired from her New York City office jobs for being "too beautiful" and thereby causing all the men to …

Molly Make-Believe

Read by ashleighjane


Eleanor Hallowell Abbott



Carl Stanton is an invalid suffering from an unusual bout of rheumatism. His fiancée is gone for the winter and though he begs her to…

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