Ring Lardner
Ringgold Wilmer Lardner was an American sports columnist and short story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre. His contemporaries—Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, and F. Scott Fitzgerald—all professed strong admiration for his writing, and author John O'Hara directly attributed his understanding of dialogue to him.
Gullible's Travels, Etc.
Get ready for laughs as one person's observations turns ordinary social outings into a side-splitting skewering of early 20th-century society.
By Ring Lardner
Bib Ballads
Experience a bygone era where humorous poems capture the chaotic, heartwarming reality of raising children and navigating the ups and downs of fatherhood.
By Ring Lardner
The Real Dope
Experience witty letters from a soldier during World War I, revealing his humorous perspective on military life and his journey to the front lines.
By Ring Lardner
My four weeks in France
An unlikely war correspondent hilariously recounts his chaotic journey to France amidst wartime absurdity.
By Ring Lardner
Treat 'em Rough: Letters from Jack the Kaiser Killer
Through humorous letters from the front, experience the raw and candid journey of a soldier as he navigates the chaos and camaraderie of war.
By Ring Lardner