Humor (Fiction)
Sally Simpkin's Lament; or, John Jones's Kit-Cat-Astrophe
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Thomas Hood
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of Sally Simpkin's Lament; or, John Jones's Kit-Cat-Astrophe by Thomas Hood. This was the Fortnig…
Letters from Mrs Palmerstone to Her Daughter, Volume One
Read by Anne Fletcher
Rachel Hunter
The extended title of these volumes is 'Inculcating Morality by Entertaining Narratives”, and in the preface the Author indicates she offere…
The Shadow of the Unseen
Read by Andy Sames
Barry Pain
A supernatural melodrama, set in the Fens and Marshlands of Cambridgeshire, which draws upon the traditional folklore of witchcraft. Linda P…
You Wobbly Wink-Eyed Little Wop
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J. Clarence Edwards
To My BuddiesOf the U. S. Army—some three million in number; Of the 90th Division more specifically, and Particularly to the 315th Engineers…
My Father's Dragon (Version 2)
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Ruth Stiles Gannett
Have you ever wanted to fly on the back of a dragon? Well, so did a little boy whose name was Elmer. This the story of how this little boy w…
Saint Distaffs day, or the morrow after Twelfth day
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Robert Herrick
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 different recordings of Saint Distaff's Day, or the Morrow After Twelfth Day, by Robert Herrick. This was t…
El prometido de Aurelia: narraciones humorísticas
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Mark Twain
Nueve deliciosas narraciones de humor del genial escritor estadounidense, una muestra del ingenio, ironía e inteligencia con las que …
Letters to the Joneses
Read by Keith Salis
Josiah Gilbert Holland
We watch our news and live our lives and see many things wrong with society today. It is easy for us to claim that things were better in &qu…
En la Diestra de Dios Padre
Read by Consuelo Aponte
Tomás Carrasquilla
Este cuento es un icono de la cultura antioqueña en Colombia que muestra con una rica descripción, en un lenguaje popular y c&…
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921
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W. H. Fawcett
"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of American wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue …
Centuries Apart
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Edward T. Bouvé
Centuries Apart is about a group of Civil War Union soldiers who, dispatched by President Lincoln, quasi-time travel to a quasi-medieval Eng…
The Beecher Beached
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John B. Tabb
Father John Banister Tabb was an American poet, Roman Catholic priest, and professor of English. Father Tabb (as he was commonly known) was …
Of All Things (Version 2)
Read by Aaron Sproule
Robert C. Benchley
A collection of exaggerated stories about the common man. Dry and deadpan style of humor. Dedicated to my father, Michael Earl Sproule. (19…
Petticoat Government, Volume 3
Read by Mark Leder
Frances Milton Trollope
The adventures--in society, in love--of Judith Maitland conclude.
Bunce, the Bobby and the Broads
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Fritz Zorn
Imagining a holiday postcard message penned by the author …My Dear Listeners Ended up having a great 10 days up here on the Norfolk Broad…
Der gemüthskranke Husar und andere Militärhumoresken
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Alexander Roda Roda
Mit spitzer Feder nimmt der Autor, der selbst Offizier der k. u. k. Armee war die Kuriositäten der österreichisch-ungarischen Mona…
Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich, Version 2
Read by Winnifred Assmann
Stephen Leacock
A collection of humorous fiction by renowned Canadian writer, Stephen Leacock. Unlike the lighter Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town that pr…
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol 2 , No. 17, February, 1921
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W. H. Fawcett
"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…
Follies in Fiction
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Stephen Leacock
A pamphlet from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at the University of Toronto, containing selections from Further Foolishness and Frenzie…
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 21, June, 1921
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W. H. Fawcett
"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…