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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 W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham

by André Maurois

by Elizabeth F. (Elizabeth Frances) Guptill

by John Kendrick Bangs

by W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle

by Josephine Daskam Bacon

by Various Authors

by Arthur Wing Pinero

by Various Authors

by Various Authors

by Harry Graham

by Julius Stinde

by W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle

by Richard Grant White

by Claude Guillaume Bourdon de Sigrais

by H. F. Cente

by Aleksis Kivi

by Laurence Sterne

by Stephen Marlowe

by Alex James

by John Cecil Clay, Oliver Herford

by Antero Warelius

by Mark Twain

by W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle

by John Maddison Morton

by H. A. Hartzell

by Bert Leston Taylor, W. C. (William Curtis) Gibson

by Tristan Bernard

by John Oxenford

by Jan Rinke

by Jim Harmon

by Giovanni Battista Casti

by Anonymous

by Albert Engström

by Robert Kiljander

by William Harris

by Albert Engström

by John Maddison Morton

by Fagan

by R. A. Lafferty

by Thierry Sandre

by Yrjö Weijola

by Maiju Lassila

by Carl Ferdinand Nordlund

by Kustaa Killinen

by Albert Pákh

by Anonymous

by E. (Edith) Nesbit

by Francis Hopkinson Smith

by Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce) Adams

by John Kendrick Bangs

by O. Henry

by Robert Benchley

by Various Authors

by Ellis Parker Butler

by George Randolph Chester

by Marshall P. (Marshall Pinckney) Wilder

by Albert Bigelow Paine

by Louis Joseph Vance

by Gottfried Keller

by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb

by John Tenniel

by Bill Nye

by William Dean Howells

by F. Anstey

by Neil Munro

by J. Storer (Joseph Storer) Clouston

by Henry Slesar

by Frederick Reynolds

by Howard Roger Garis

by A. Hamilton (Arthur Hamilton) Gibbs

by Ellis Parker Butler

by Honoré de Balzac

by H. C. (Harry Charles) Witwer

by J. S. (Joseph Smith) Fletcher

by Fannie Hurst

by Arthur Ainslie

by Voltaire

by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould

by Bill Nye

by William H. Maher

by Various Authors

by Rose Macaulay

by John Burgoyne

by Arthur Wing Pinero

by Fougasse

by Frank Frankfort Moore

by Mack Reynolds

by John Leech

by R. Vashon (Robert Vashon) Rogers

by Max O'Rell, Jack Allyn

by Various Authors

by Earl Wayland Bowman

by Various Authors

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