Humor

Conversation, as it was by the Social Fireside

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Mark Twain



Please note: this recording contains strong language."1601," wrote Mark Twain, "is a supposititious conversation which takes …

A Brief Conversation with My Hair

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Russell Bradbury-Carlin



A Brief Conversation with My Hair is a collection of short literary humor pieces that have been previously featured on such websites at McSw…

Three Men on the Bummel

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Jerome K. Jerome



Our Friends from Three Men in a Boat, to Say Nothing of the Dog, are back. In this funny sequel to Three Men in a Boat J., George, and Harri…

Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are

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Mary Roberts Rinehart



This warm, affectionate duet of essays by two of the early twentieth century's most popular writers is a bit dated but still entertaining. …

Over The Plum Pudding

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John Kendrick Bangs



Great Caesar’s ghost and shades of A Christmas Carol! Stories – some ghostly, some Christmas, some humorous, some all three -- twelve of the…

Uit het leven van Dik Trom

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Cornelis Johannes Kieviet



Dit is het eerste van zes boeken over Dik Trom, een ondeugende, dikke jongen, waarvan zijn vader altijd zegt: “Het is een bijzonder kind, en…

The Chaos

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Gerald Nolst Trenité



"The Chaos" is a poem which demonstrates the irregularity of English spelling and pronunciation, written by Gerard Nolst Trenit&ea…

The $30,000 Bequest

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Mark Twain



A book of short stories and humorous anecdotes by Mark Twain, published together in 1906. (Summary by Tricia G)

An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews

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Henry Fielding



An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews, or simply Shamela, as it is more commonly known, is a satirical novel written by Henry Fiel…

Rootabaga Stories

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Carl Sandburg



Carl Sandburg is beloved by generations of children for his Rootabaga Stories and Rootabaga Pigeons (which is not in the public domain), a s…

Gulliver’s Reizen

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Jonathan Swift



Gulliver's reizen is een satirisch boek uit 1726 van de Ierse schrijver Jonathan Swift. Het oorspronkelijke boek bevatte vier reisbeschrijvi…

Mark Twain: A Biography

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Albert Bigelow Paine



Until recently, this work has been considered the "go-to" bio of Mark Twain. Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 – April 9, 1937) …

The Wit and Humor of America

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H. G. Wells



The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the first volume, 53 short stories and poems have been gathered from 44 authors…

On A Donkey's Hurricane Deck

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Robert Pitcher Woodward and R. Pitcher Woodward



"A Tempestous Voyage of Four Thousand and Ninety-Six Miles Across the American Continent on a Burro, in 340 Days and 2 Hours - starting…

Bullets & Billets

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Bruce Bairnsfather



A front-line view of life in the trenches of the Western Front in the early part of 1914-1915. Told by Lieutenant (later Captain) Bruce Bair…

The Dragon of Wantley

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Owen Wister



The "true" story of the Wantley Dragon. Set at Christmas time, it is a tale of a Baron, his daughter, a brave knight, True Love, a…

Cincuenta textos escogidos de Quevedo

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Francisco De Quevedo



Quevedo ocupa un lugar destacadísimo en la literatura española y mundial gracias a esa "universalidad castellana del poet…

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