Humor (Fiction)

The Human Boy Again

Read by David Wales


Eden Phillpotts



Published in 1908, this is a further collection of twelve humorous short stories about English school boys. The author wrote two other book…

Allerlei Gelehrte

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Hans Hoffmann



Humoresken von Hans Hoffmann. Im Anekdoten-ähnelnden Stil erzählt Hoffmann in diesem ruhigen Buch mit großer Menschenkenntni…

Our Street

Read by Kristina Rothe


William Makepeace Thackeray



Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who…

Perkins of Portland

Read by Arnold


Ellis Parker Butler



Amusing tales showing the effectiveness of advertising some rather questionable products. Perkins and the narrator partner in promotions dir…

Humour of the North

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Variousandlawrence J. Burpee and Various And Lawrence J. Burpee



Some day an enterprising editor may find time to glean from the whole field of Canadian literature a representative collection of wit and hu…

Will Nobody Marry Me?

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George Pope Morris



LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Will Nobody Marry Me? by George Pope Morris. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July…

Don Quixote (Complete, Ormsby Translation)

Read by Peter Dann


Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra



It is a curious paradox that while the two volumes of Don Quixote have been described as the "best novel of all time" and the &quo…

Early Rising

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John Godfrey Saxe



LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Early Rising by John Godfrey Saxe. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for December 31, 2…

Vice in its Proper Shape

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William James McGlothlin



Or, The Wonderful and Melancholy Transformation of Several Naughty Masters and Misses Into Those Contemptible Animals Which They Most Resemb…

The Maker of Opportunities

Read by Tony Oliva


George Gibbs



When you're tired only because you're bored; and you're bored only because it seems like there's really nothing worth doing; and you're so, …

Die Psychologie der Erbtante

Read by seito


Erich Mühsam



Eine Thantologie aus 25 Einzeldarstellungenzur Lösung der Unsterblichkeits-Frage.Margarete Beutler zugeeignet(Zusammenfassung - Unterti…

Van Aardappel-mes tot Officiersdegen

Read by Bart de Leeuw


Melis Stoke



Tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog was Nederland neutraal, maar het dreigende oorlogsgeweld in de ons omringende landen kwam heel dichtbij. In m…

The Third Person

Read by Anthony Orr


Henry James



The Third Person is an amusing spoof on spooking. The 'ghostly man about the house' in whom two increasingly competitive maiden ladies come …

Stories from the Trenches: Funny Tales the Soldiers Tell

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Carleton Britton Case



Carleton B. Case is well known for wit and humor, as the title of the book leads one to believe this book will follow suit. - Summary by Apr…

The Return of Don Quixote

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G. K. Chesterton



The mirthful story of a Don Quixote who, riding into a world of fetes and parties, tilts a humorous and well aimed lance at some of the conv…

Come Out of the Kitchen!

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Alice Duer Miller



A novel about a man who rents a house for the season and keeps having problems with the servants, especially the attractive cook. - Summary …

The Legend of Heinz von Stein

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Charles Godfrey Leland



LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of The Legend of Heinz von Stein by Charles Godfrey Leland. This was the Weekly Poetry project f…

The Cheerful Smugglers

Read by Arnold


Ellis Parker Butler



Saving for the baby's education: how can a young family be disciplined so as to regularly put money in the pig (bank)? Why, put a tariff on …

A Hypocritical Romance, and Other Stories

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Caroline Ticknor



This is a collection of twelve original and entertaining little romances. Literature is an important anchor that helps us understand society…

The Crock of Gold

Read by Michele Fry


James Stephens



This is a comic novel written by Irish author James Stephens, a quick-witted storyteller whose pantheistic philosophy is revealed in his adu…

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