Stephen Leacock Books


Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town

Stephen Leacock

Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town is a sequence of stories by Stephen Leacock, first published in 1912. It is generally considered to be one of the most enduring classics of Canadian humorous literat..

Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich

Stephen Leacock

Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich is a work of humorous fiction by Stephen Leacock first published in 1914. It is the follow-up to his 1912 classic "Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town." Like that..

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 Mariner of St. Malo - A chronicle of the voyages of Jacques Cartier

Stephen Leacock

In the town hall of the seaport of St Malo there hangs a portrait of Jacques Cartier, the great sea-captain of that place, whose name is associated for all time with the proud title of 'Discoverer of ..

The Hohenzollerns in America

Stephen Leacock

The proper punishment for the Hohenzollerns, and the Hapsburgs, and the Mecklenburgs, and the Muckendorfs, and all such puppets and princelings, is that they should be made to work; and not made to wo..