bookshelf
Humour
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.
4744 Audiobooks
The Book of Noodles Stories of Simpletons; or, Fools and Their Follies
by W. A. (William Alexander) Clouston
Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
by William Carleton
Handy Andy: A Tale of Irish Life. Volume 2
by Samuel Lover
The Flowing Bowl A Treatise on Drinks of All Kinds and of All Periods, Interspersed with Sundry Anecdotes and Reminiscences
by Edward Spencer
The Peterkin papers
by Lucretia P. (Lucretia Peabody) Hale
The Busie Body
by Susanna Centlivre
Great Catherine (Whom Glory Still Adores)
by Bernard Shaw
In the Riding-School; Chats with Esmeralda
by Miss G. Hamlin
The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch: An Original Fantastic Fairy Extravaganza
by S. J. Adair (Shafto Justin Adair) Fitz-Gerald
Nothing to Eat
by Jr. Horatio Alger, Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again
by Mark Twain
The Belle's Stratagem
by Hannah Cowley
Love and the Ironmonger
by F. J. (Frederick John) Randall
Gallegher and Other Stories
by Richard Harding Davis
The Uncle of an Angel 1891
by Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
Mrs. Fitz
by J. C. (John Collis) Snaith
Danny's Own Story
by Don Marquis
The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces
by John Kendrick Bangs
Wanted: A Cook Domestic Dialogues
by Alan Dale
O Napoleão de Notting Hill
by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06
by Mark Twain
My Buried Treasure
by Richard Harding Davis
The Island Mystery
by George A. Birmingham
Happy Pollyooly: The Rich Little Poor Girl
by Edgar Jepson
Alf's Button
by W. A. (William Aubrey) Darlington
Niobe, All Smiles: A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts
by Harry Paulton, Maurice Ordonneau, Edward A. (Edward Antonio) Paulton
Mr. Dooley Says
by Finley Peter Dunne
Parodies of Ballad Criticism (1711-1787) A Comment Upon the History of Tom Thumb, 1711, by William Wagstaffe; The Knave of Hearts, 1787, by George Canning
by William Wagstaffe, George Canning
Scientific American magazine Vol 2. No. 3 Oct 10 1846 The Advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements
by Various Authors
Moral
by Ludwig Thoma
Paste Jewels
by John Kendrick Bangs
Nuts and Nutcrackers
by Charles Lever
A Will and No Will; or, A Bone for the Lawyers. (1746) The New Play Criticiz'd, or the Plague of Envy. (1747)
by Charles Macklin
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 11, 1917
by Various Authors
Dodo Wonders--
by E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
Worrying Won't Win
by Montague Glass
Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 24, September 10, 1870
by Various Authors
Comedies of Courtship
by Anthony Hope
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 6, 1892
by Various Authors
A Lame Dog's Diary
by S. (Sarah) Macnaughtan
Le chat de la mère Michel: Complainte
by Anonymous, Emile de La Bédollière
Ein Heiratsantrag: Scherz in einem Aufzug
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 21, August 20, 1870
by Various Authors
Works of George W. Peck A Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Editions of the "Bad Boy" Series and Others
by George W. (George Wilbur) Peck
Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia'
by Helen Leah Reed
The Life of Mansie Wauch Tailor in Dalkeith, written by himself
by D. M. (David Macbeth) Moir
Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture
by Palmer Cox
Manners & Cvstoms of ye Englyshe Drawn from ye Qvick
by Richard Doyle
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 6, 1890
by Various Authors
Some Adventures of Mr. Surelock Keys
by Herbert Beeman
As the Crow Flies: From Corsica to Charing Cross
by Walter Phelps Dodge
Aunt Jo's scrap-bag, Volume 3 : Cupid and Chow-chow, etc.
by Louisa May Alcott
The Sleeping-Car: A Farce
by William Dean Howells
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-12
by Various Authors
The Convert Deep Waters, Part 5.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 29, 1919
by Various Authors
Lyre and Lancet: A Story in Scenes
by F. Anstey
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 16, 1919
by Various Authors
The Romance of His Life, and Other Romances
by Mary Cholmondeley
My Man Sandy
by James Bell Salmond
The Three Cutters
by Frederick Marryat
Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 39, December 24, 1870.
by Various Authors
Quodlibet: containing some annals thereof ...
by John Pendleton Kennedy
Cappidazzu paga tuttu Teatro dialettale siciliano volume settimo
by Nino Martoglio, Luigi Pirandello
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 5, 1916
by Various Authors
The Egregious English
by T. W. H. (Thomas William Hodgson) Crosland
Pussy Meow : The autobiography of a cat
by S. Louise (Susanna Louise) Patteson
Uncle Wiggily on roller skates Or, What happened when the Skillery Skallery Alligator gave chase; and, Uncle Wiggily is snowballed by the Fox and Wolf; also, Uncle Wiggily plays a joke on the Wolf
by Howard Roger Garis
The reigning belle : A society novel
by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens
Contraband
by Clarence Budington Kelland
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 5, 1841
by Various Authors
![Keeping watch [Night watches, Part 2.]](/api/img/6637f88f829d50c265d7099c/cover.jpg)
Keeping watch [Night watches, Part 2.]
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Dotty Dimple at School
by Sophie May
Viaggi di Gulliver nelle lontane regioni
by Jonathan Swift
The Tricks of the Town: or, Ways and Means of getting Money
by active 1732 John Thomson
The Deacon: An Original Comedy Drama in Five Acts
by Horace C. Dale
The silica gel pseudomorph, and other stories
by Edward Hart
The Duchess of Dublin: A Farce
by George M. (George Melville) Baker
A Comic History of the United States
by Livingston Hopkins
Blundell's Improvement Odd Craft, Part 3.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
The Bashful Earthquake, & Other Fables and Verses
by Oliver Herford
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 23, 1919
by Various Authors
A Parody on Princess Ida
by D. (Davison) Dalziel
The Gift Bearer
by Charles L. Fontenay
Nonsense for old and young
by Eugene Field
Forge of Foxenby
by R. A. H. (Robert Arthur Hanson) Goodyear
Little Willie
by Eugene Field
Nicht da, nicht dort
by Albert Ehrenstein
The Buckaroo of Blue Wells
by W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle
The diary of Delia : Being a veracious chronicle of the kitchen, with some side-lights on the parlour
by Onoto Watanna
In the vine country
by E. Oe. (Edith Oenone) Somerville, Martin Ross
Was ihr wollt
by William Shakespeare
Misrepresentative Women
by Harry Graham
Harper's Round Table, August 18, 1896
by Various Authors
Stories for Boys
by Richard Harding Davis