Humor

Officer 666

by Barton Wood Currie Read by Roger Melin 4.5
Bored with his life as a wealthy businessman's only son, Travers Gladwin learns of a plot by a renowned art burglar to rob his house, so rat…

In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories

by Robert Barr Read by David Wales 4.5
In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories presents a collection of thirteen engaging short stories by Robert Barr, a notable figure in late 19th-…

Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures

by Douglas William Jerrold Read by Martin Clifton 4.8
Douglas William Jerrold (1803-1857) was the son of an actor manager. After some time in the Navy and as an apprentice printer he became a pl…

The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight

by Elizabeth Von Arnim Read by tabithat 4.4
The Princess Priscilla of Lothen Kunitz finds court life stifling and runs away to England with the elderly court librarian. Her intention i…

Adventures of Bindle

by Herbert George Jenkins Read by Don W. Jenkins 4.8
Adventures of Bindle introduces readers to the unforgettable Mr. Joseph Bindle, a quintessential Cockney character whose humorous escapades …

Short Stories

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Read by John Van Stan 4.5
This is a collection of short stories written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Dostoevsky), who is arguably better-known for his lengthy, contemplativ…

The Astonishing History of Troy Town

by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch Read by Simon Evers 4.7
A humorous story about some of the extraordinary inhabitants of a British seaside town. - Summary by Simon Evers

Tenterhooks

by Ada Leverson Read by Helen Taylor 4.5
The second of the 'Little Ottleys' trilogy, an Edwardian comedy of manners. Several years have passed since the events in 'Love's Shadow', b…

Mike: A Public School Story

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Debra Lynn 4.4
This novel introduces the characters Mike Jackson and Psmith, who are featured in several of Wodehouse’s later works. It shows how the two c…

Once on a Time

by A. A. Milne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
This version of the book is done as a Dramatic Reading with various people speaking each characters part.When the King of Barodia receives a…

Snarleyyow

by Frederick Marryat Read by Arnold 4.7
This is a quite amusing nautical tale of the British Navy of the around the year 1700. While, as with much early 'humor', it is somewhat h…

The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.1
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg is a sharp and satirical exploration of morality and hypocrisy, penned by the renowned Mark Twain. Set in …

My Man Jeeves

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Mark Nelson 4.6
Bertram Wooster is an English gentleman living in New York, who seems to get himself into all sorts of jams. It’s up to his manservant Jeeve…

Handbook for the Criminally Insane

by Brian Holtz Read by Brian Holtz 4.4
Monica just moved to the small town of Redmondsburg. Little did she know her house is haunted, an army of zombies is waiting to attack, a se…

Beasts and Super-Beasts

by Saki Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Beasts and Super-Beasts is a collection of short stories by Saki, a master of wit and irony. Set against the backdrop of Edwardian England, …

Miscellaneous Essays

by G. K. Chesterton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
These eleven files are miscellaneous short essays or stories from G.K. Chesterton. They were chosen for not only their brevity but also for …

Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion captures the whimsical spirit of Mark Twain as he recounts a journey to Bermuda with friends. This …

Just William

by Richmal Crompton Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.6
Just William is the first book of hilarious short stories about 11-year-old William Brown -- eternally scruffy and frowning. William's famil…

More Tish

by Mary Roberts Rinehart Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
More Tish continues the delightful adventures of Letitia "Tish" Carberry, an elderly woman with a penchant for mischief and a knac…

The Curious Republic of Gondour

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.7
As the title reveals, these stories are a collection of some of Mark Twain's more fanciful and eccentric works. They run the gamut from poli…

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