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Step into a bookshelf where wit sharpens its knives, satire turns the world upside down, and the absurd feels startlingly true. Here, moon voyages, impossible adventures, mock-epics, and razor-edged dictionaries of received ideas collide in a carnival of cleverness. Expect wordplay, mischief, and laughter with a bite—humour at its boldest, strangest, and most delightfully unruly.

by Various Authors

by John Kendrick Bangs

by Various Authors

by Various Authors

by Marietta Holley

by Various Authors

by Mack Reynolds

by Burton Egbert Stevenson

by Richard Tickell

by Anthony Hope

by Lady Gregory

by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie

by Montague Glass

by Edgar Wallace

by Charles Ledyard Norton, John Habberton
by Various Authors

by Various Authors

by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse

by Isaac Bickerstaff, Sir Richard Ford, Prince Hoare, Dorothy Jordan

by Robert Kiljander

by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

by William Shakespeare

by William Clark Russell

by Laurence Sterne

by Eleanor Gates

by Aunt Fanny

by Meredith Nicholson

by Rosel George Brown

by John Brudy

by Various Authors

by Sydney J. Van Scyoc

by Various Authors

by George O. (George Oliver) Smith

by Richard McKenna

by Various Authors

by Emerson Hough

by William W. Stuart

by William Dean Howells

by Fowl

by A. D. (Alfred Denis) Godley

by Various Authors

by Anonymous

by Booth Tarkington

by Samuel E. (Samuel Ellsworth) Kiser

by Ottomar Enking, Anna Croissant-Rust, Rudolf Greinz, Wilhelm Schussen, Ludwig Thoma

by H. I. M. Self

by Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi

by Pierre Mille

by E. J. (Everhardus Johannes) Potgieter

by William Makepeace Thackeray

by Thomas C. Gash

by Henry Farrell

by Jerome Bixby

by Samuel Rowlands

by Charles Neville Buck

by Lemuel (Surgeon) Gulliver

by Bernard Shaw

by Phil May

by B. M. Bower

by Allen Norton

by d'Auvergne Martial

by Molière

by Robert Kiljander

by Charles L. Fontenay

by Kyösti Wilkuna

by A. A. (Alan Alexander) Milne

by G. J. (George John) Whyte-Melville

by Arthur Scott Bailey

by Arthur Scott Bailey

by Rudolf Greinz

by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

by Sebastian Brant

by Clarence Day

by George W. (George Wilbur) Peck

by of Samosata Lucian

by Addison Darre Crabtre

by Heywood Broun

by John McElroy

by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie

by Rudyard Kipling

by A. G. K. (Alfred Guy Kingan) L'Estrange

by Robert Williams Wood

by Ludovic Halévy

by Charles Macomb Flandrau

by John Ashton

by Louise Seymour Houghton, Friedrich S. (Friedrich Salomo) Krauss

by Henry Fielding

by Jonathan Swift

by William Makepeace Thackeray

by Charles Dudley Warner

by Henry A. (Henry Anson) Castle

by W. A. (William Alexander) Clouston