Humor

The Wonderful World of Linus Bailey

by Peter James Lamb Read by Peter James Lamb 5
Linus Bailey's tenth birthday, if measured on some kind of “So how did it go then?” scale, would score a one. Maybe a bit less. It started…

The Alchemists Of Vra

by Thomas Corfield Read by Thomas Corfield 4.5
Consider a world inhabited with only cats and dogs: a society recognizable as our own, but with its eccentricities being the norm, rather th…

Love and Freindship

by Jane Austen Read by Cori Samuel 4.1
Love and Freindship [sic] is a juvenile story by Jane Austen, dated 1790, when Austen was 14 years old. Love and Freindship (the misspelling…

One Third Off

by Irvin S. Cobb Read by Bryan Ness 4.5
One Third Off is a humorous exploration of the trials and tribulations of weight loss, penned by the witty Irvin S. Cobb. With his character…

Cain't Do Nothing With Love

by Ellen Morris Prewitt Read by Ellen Morris Prewitt 4.7
Love is connecting with the man in the maroon Bonneville who killed your Big Naked Guy. Love is responding to grief by inviting the Devil in…

Sunbeams

by George Wilbur Peck Read by Arnold 4.7
George W. Peck was at times a writer, newspaper publisher and politician. Many of the Sunbeam essays had been published in Peck's paper, &qu…

Phantasmagoria

by Lewis Carroll Read by Rosslyn Carlyle 3.7
This is a collection of numerous lesser known poems by Lewis Carroll, with a tendency towards entertaining nonsense verses and unusual appro…

The White Linen Nurse

by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Read by Nathalie J. 3.5
The White Linen Nurse is a hysterical story of an exhausted nurse who comes to regret her profession and then somehow finds herself caring f…

My Discovery of England

by Stephen Leacock Read by TriciaG 4
"In the course of time a very considerable public feeling was aroused in the United States and Canada over this state of affairs. The l…

Take it From Dad

by George Livermore and George G. Livermore Read by Lee Smalley 4.4
Take It From Dad is a collection of letters written by a father to his son, Ted, at boarding school, away from home for the first time. In e…

Grotesques and Fantasies

by Israel Zangwill Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A set of often funny, sometimes tragic stories by Israel Zangwill. Most famous for his scathingly accurate portrayals of the Jewish ghetto, …

Brazilian Tales

by Various Read by Leni 3.5
"Brazilian Tales" is a collection of six short stories selected by Isaac Goldberg as best representative of the Brazilian Literatu…

Emma

by Jane Austen Read by Sibella Denton 4.7
Emma is a witty exploration of love and social standing, centered around the life of Emma Woodhouse, a young woman who believes she is a mas…

Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit

by Joel Chandler Harris Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
Uncle Remus' stories feature a trickster hero called Br'er Rabbit ("Brother" Rabbit), who uses his wits to slide out of trouble an…

Essays and Literary Studies

by Stephen Leacock Read by TriciaG 3.9
Essays and Literary Studies presents a collection of insightful and humorous reflections from Stephen Leacock, a prominent Canadian humorist…

In the Sweet Dry and Dry

by Christopher Morley Read by Daryl Wor 4.1
Written just before Prohibition to entail the possible troubles that might happen en route. Both sides of the argument, or battle as the cas…

Further Foolishness

by Stephen Leacock Read by TriciaG 3.8
Further Foolishness is a delightful collection of seventeen humorous stories and essays by the renowned Canadian humorist Stephen Leacock. W…

The Hunting of the Snark

by Lewis Carroll Read by Shawn Craig Smith 4.4
The Hunting of the Snark is a long nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll describing the adventures of ten weirdly assorted characters as they pursu…

The Foolish Dictionary

by Charles Wayland Towne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
"The Foolish Dictionary" was written by "Gideon Wurdz" (the pen name for Charles Wayland Towne) and was published in 190…

Serpentine Street

by Jeffrey Lynn Stoddard Read by Jeffrey Lynn Stoddard 4.2
Boo Boisie is a patient in the Barmy Mental Asylum. Sure, the place is air conditioned and clean and the food is occasionally actually palat…

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