Humor (Fiction)

Some Experiences of an Irish R.M.

Read by Andy Minter (1934-2017)


Edith Œnone Somerville



This is the first of three novels which Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin wrote about the English Major Sinclair Yates who leave…

Les Mille et une fadaises

Read by Ezwa


Jacques Cazotte



De retour de sa campagne, la Baronne de ... va voir la Marquise de ..., qui n'a plus fermé l'oeil depuis quinze jours. Qu'est-ce qui …

Happy Days

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


A. A. Milne



Although best known for his Winnie the Pooh stories, A.A. Milne spent years as an editor at the English humor magazine Punch. These sprightl…

Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man

Read by Don W. Jenkins


Sinclair Lewis



"At thirty-four Mr. Wrenn was the sales-entry clerk of the Souvenir Company. He was always bending over bills and columns of figures at…

The American Claimant

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain



The American Claimant is an 1892 novel by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. The story focuses on the class differences and expectatio…

Faces and Places

Read by Ruth Golding


Sir Henry W. Lucy



Faces and Places is a collection of articles on nineteenth century travel, events and personalities by the British journalist Henry Lucy, wh…

A Guide to Men

Read by Cori Samuel


Helen Rowland



A series of occasionally witty one-liners, poems and considerations on the subject of Men, Women and their Conjunction. By turns tender, bla…

Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain



Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance, a short volume, published by Sheldon & Co., NY in 1871, is Mark Twain's third …

Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others

Read by Cate Barratt


John Kendrick Bangs



New York-born John Kendrick Bangs was associate editor and then editor of Life and Harper magazines, eventually finding his way into the Hum…

Carry On, Jeeves

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P. G. Wodehouse



"Leave it to Jeeves" was Bertie's motto, be the question one of a colour of a tie, the style of a hat, the cut of a coat. Jeeves w…

They and I

Read by Debra Lynn


Jerome K. Jerome



A man and his three children leave the “Little Mother” at home in the city and set up temporary housekeeping in a country cottage to supervi…

In Search of the Unknown

Read by Peter Eastman


Robert W. Chambers



Robert Chambers was a contemporary of Lovecraft, and this book consists of "weird supernatural tales" in a somewhat similar manner…

Bill the Conqueror

Read by Carol Pelster


P. G. Wodehouse



Hailed as one of the funniest writers of the 20th century, P. G. Wodehouse cheerfully radiates humor that is both sophisticated and popular.…

La Comédie Humaine: 06 - Scènes de la vie de province tome 2 (25-6-42)

Read by Bernard


Honoré de Balzac



Ce n'était pas une petite tâche que de peindre les deux ou trois mille figures saillantes d'une époque, car telle est, e…

Two Poe Tales

Read by Catharine Eastman


Edgar Allan Poe



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…

In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories

Read by David Wales


Robert Barr



Thirteen short stories by one of the most famous writers in his day. Robert Barr was a British Canadian short story writer and novelist, bor…

Nous deux

Read by Ezwa


Paul Bilhaud



« Riquette et Riquet s'aiment, c'est là l'important. Que voudriez-vous savoir de plus ? Comment ils se sont connus ? Où …

When Patty Went to College

Read by Daryl Wor


Jean Webster



When Patty Went to College is Jean Webster's first novel, published in 1903. It is a humorous look at life in an all-girls college at the tu…

Mrs. Bindle

Read by Don W. Jenkins


Herbert George Jenkins



Herbert Jenkins' most popular fictional creation was Mr. Joseph Bindle, who first appeared in a humorous novel in 1916 and in a number of se…

Sketches New and Old

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain



This collection of 63 writings by Mark Twain was published in 1882. Among other sketches, it contains "The Jumping Frog" in the or…

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