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Is The Stage Too Vulgar?

Read by Stunning


Various


In The Reader's Digest, Volume 1, Issue 1

Thirty one articles each month from leading magazines - Each article of enduring value and interest, in condensed and compact form.A most co…

00-Preface

Read by Philip Martin


Cal Stewart


In Uncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories

A collection of comedic short stories from the perspective of an old country man. (Summary by Philip Martin)

Preface

Read by Larry Wilson


Various


In Twilight Stories

A collection of broad-ranging, mostly American stories and poems for children by various authors, including Margaret Sidney, Susan Coolidge,…

Breaking Winnie; A Comedy in Three Acts

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Carl Webster Pierce



What could possibly go wrong when a hesitant fiancée takes up a summer hobby writing letters to her sister's Lonely Hearts Club penpa…

The Society Editor

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi


William Allen White


In In Our Town

Some humorous, some heartwarming, some heartstring-pulling stories from the newspaper office of a small Kansas town, "in that part of t…

Chapter 3: Gigolo, Part 1

Read by Kirsten Wever


Edna Ferber


In Gigolo

Gigolo is a collection of short stories by Edna Ferber, best known for her novels Show Boat and So Big (for which she won the Pulitzer Prize…

Fun in an Artist's Studio


F. Scott Fitzgerald


In Short Stories 1

00 - Preface

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


In Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy

Humorous, ironic, and sometimes cynical observations of life in 1915 from Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by TriciaG)

The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 06

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Various



The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the sixth volume, 55 short stories and poems have been gathered from 42 authors…

Extemporal Comedies

Read by Jim Locke


Isaac D'Israeli


In Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2

This is the second volume of the collected Curiosities of Literature by Isaac D'Israeli. As in volume one, D'Isreali again takes us on a tou…

Preliminary Remarks

Read by Leni


Isaac Goldberg


In Brazilian Tales

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

His Sense of Humor

Read by Jack Thro


Ring Lardner


In Bib Ballads

Ring Lardner is a typical parent when his first child is born, full of wonder and the rest of the usual emotions as he watches his little so…

Writers in Dialogue


Various



University of Oxford Podcasts

Bill Nations

Read by Marty Kris


Bill Arp


In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 07

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the seventh volume, 43 short stories and poems have been gathered from 35 autho…

X. THE KEENEST SENSE OF HUMOR

Read by John


Robert G. Ingersoll


In Ingersoll on ABRAHAM LINCOLN, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, Lecture 3

Col. Ingersoll begins his popular lecture series on famous persons as follows: "It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and …

084 - At a Movie Theatre

Read by Carmen H


Christopher Morley


In Chimneysmoke

A collection of short poems on various themes by the author. (Summary by Carmen H)

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