Humor Books

Nonsense Novels

Stephen Leacock

Nonsense Novels is a collection of humorous parodies written by Stephen P. H. Butler Leacock, a Canadian teacher, political scientist, writer, and humourist.THE author of this book offers it to t..

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, and Other Stories

Mark Twain

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg is a piece of short fiction by Mark Twain. It first appeared in Harper's Monthly in December 1899, and was subsequently published by Harper Collins in the collection ..

Göteborgsflickor

Sigge Strömberg

Göteborgsflickor is a collection of humorous Swedish short stories written by Sigge Strömberg...

Sartor Resartus - The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh

Thomas Carlyle

Sartor Resartus (meaning 'The tailor re-tailored') is an 1836 novel by Thomas Carlyle, first published as a serial in Fraser's Magazine in November 1833–August 1834. The novel purports to be a comment..

Reginald

Saki

Reginald is a collection of short stories written by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by the pen name Saki and also frequently as H. H. Munro, was a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometime..

William Tell Told Again

P. G. Wodehouse

William Tell Told Again is a retelling of the William Tell legend in prose and verse with illustrations. The main prose element was written by P. G. Wodehouse, while Philip Dadd supplied the frontispi..

Tartarin De Tarascon

Alphonse Daudet

Tartarin De Tarascon is a French humorous fiction story written by Alphonse Daudet , a French novelist. He was the husband of Julia Daudet and father of Edmée Daudet, and writers Léon Daudet and ..

The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth

H. G. Wells

The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth is a science fiction story written by Herbert George Wells was an English writer. He was prolific in many genres, writing dozens of novels, short sto..