Humor

Love Conquers All

by Robert C. Benchley Read by Ted Delorme 4.7
Robert Benchley, 1889-1945, was a writer, humorist and actor of note during the 1920s through the early 1940s. Born in Massachusetts, he spe…

Tea-table Talk

by Jerome K. Jerome Read by Ruth Golding 4.4
As the New York Times said in 1903, this lesser-known work by Jerome K. Jerome does not display "the wit of Congreve or even the glitte…

The Gnome and Mrs. Meyers

by Susan Klein Read by Susan Klein 4.5
When the recently-widowed Mrs. Meyers wins the "Expect The Unexpected Sweepstakes" she thinks everything in her life would turn ar…

Second Thoughts Of An Idle Fellow

by Jerome K. Jerome Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Second Thoughts Of An Idle Fellow is a collection of humorous essays by Jerome K. Jerome, offering a witty and insightful look at the quirks…

The Importance of Being Earnest

by Oscar Wilde Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Importance of Being Earnest is a classic comedy of manners in which two flippant young men, in order to impress their respected beloveds…

Molly Make-Believe

by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Read by Ashleigh Jane 4.5
Carl Stanton is an invalid suffering from an unusual bout of rheumatism. His fiancée is gone for the winter and though he begs her to…

The Diaries of Adam and Eve

by Mark Twain Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
Mark Twain wrote these two diaries, or rather as he insists, 'translated them from the original manuscripts', late in his writing career. T…

The Europeans

by Henry James Read by Lee Ann Howlett 4.1
The Europeans: A sketch is a short novel by Henry James, published in 1878. It is essentially a comedy contrasting the behaviour and attitud…

The Sea Lady

by H. G. Wells Read by Thomas A. Copeland 4.3
A mermaid contrives to have herself "rescued from drowning" and adopted by a respectable family on the English coast. Her motive,…

Mark Twain's Autobiography and First Romance

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance, a short volume, published by Sheldon & Co., NY in 1871, is Mark Twain's third …

Uncle Remus & Friends

by Joel Chandler Harris Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
Uncle Remus, that genial old storyteller, knows how to spin these wonderful tales about the 'criteers' that the little 6 year old boy (and m…

Collected Shorts

by John W. Warnock Read by John W. Warnock 3.9
Nineteen short stories cover the gamut from humor to horror. Meet ghosts, ghouls and goofballs in this expansive collection of tales ranging…

A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy

by Laurence Sterne Read by Martin Geeson 4.4
After the bizarre textual antics of "Tristram Shandy", this book would seem to require a literary health warning. Sure enough, it …

Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor

by Thomas Lansing Masson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This first volume gathers short pieces of American wit and humor, bringing together tales, observations, and anecdotes by writers including …

An Irishman's difficulties with the Dutch language

by Cuey-Na-Gael Read by Anna Simon 4.7
Jack O'Neill, an Irishman, has just returned from a month's holiday in The Netherlands. Before he left, he had boasted to his friends that h…

The Toys of Peace

by Saki Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Toys of Peace is a delightful collection of short stories by the master of wit, Saki (H.H. Munro). Published posthumously in 1923, this …

An Outback Marriage

by Andrew Barton Paterson and Banjo Paterson Read by Arrowhead Aussie 4.3
A ROLLICKING YARN FROM AN AUSTRALIAN LEGENDBanjo Paterson is our best known and most loved bush poet. Less well known, but no less captivati…

The Unbearable Bassington

by Saki Read by Noel Badrian 4.3
The Unbearable Bassington was the first novel written by Saki (H. H. Munro). It also contains much of the elegant wit found in his short sto…

Excuse Me!

by Rupert Hughes Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
What happens when a mix of lovers get stuck together on a coast-to-coast train? Mainly hilarity. There is every kind of couple imaginable. O…

Space Casey

by Christiana Ellis Read by Christiana Ellis 4.5
In this follow-up to the award-winning comedy-science-fiction-audio-drama: "Space Casey", Casey the intergalactic con-artist conti…

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