Best American Humorous Short Stories

Best American Humorous Short Stories

  • Genres: 
    Short stories
  • Languages: 
    English
  • Provider: Librivox
  • Price: $0.00
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Eighteen short stories by famous and little known authors compassing the period 1839 - 1914. The editor's very extensive introduction is omitted from this Librivox audio book. (Summary by David Wales)
Chapters
  • 01
    01 Story 1 The Little Frenchman And His Water Lots (1839) by George Pope Morris
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    02 Story 2 The Angel Of The Odd (1844) by Edgar Allan Poe
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    03 Story 3 The School Master's Progress (1844) by Caroline M.S. Kirkland
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    04 Story 4 The Watkinson Evening (1846) by Eliza Leslie
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    05 Story 5 Titbottom's Spectacles (1854) by George William Curtis
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    06 Story 6 My Double; And How He Undid Me (1859) by Edward Everett Hale
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    07 Story 7 A Visit To The Asylum For Aged And Decayed Punsters (1861) by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
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    08 Story 8 The Celebrated Jumping Frog Of Calaveras County (1865) by Mark Twain
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    09 Story 0 Elder Brown's Backslide (1885) by Harry Stillwell Edwards
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    10 Story 10 The Hotel Experience Of Mr Pink Fluker (1886) by Richard Malcolm Johnston
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    11 Story 11 The Nice People (1890) by Henry Cuyler Bunner
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    12 Story 12 The Buller-Podington Compact
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    13 Story 13 Colonel Starbottle For The Plaintiff (1901) Part 1 by Bret Harte
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    14 Story 13 Colonel Starbottle For The Plaintiff (1901) Part 2 by Bret Harte
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    15 Story 14 The Duplicity Of Hargraves (1902) by O. Henry
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    16 Story 15 Bargain Day At Tutt House (1905) by George Randolph Chester
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    17 Story 16 A Call (1906) by Grace MacGowan Cooke
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    18 Story 17 How The Widow Won The Deacon (1911) by William James Lampton
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    19 Story 18 Gideon (1914) by Wells Hastings
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