Humour
Explore a joyous collection of humor books that promises to lift your spirits and bring laughter into your day. This assortment features classic comedic tales and witty anecdotes that cater to all tastes and ages. With a variety of funny reads ranging from satire to light-hearted stories, find the perfect escape to unwind and enjoy some well-deserved amusement.
A Room with a View
A young woman's Italian vacation forces her to choose between the expectations of her society and the desires of her heart.
By E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster
An experiment in gyro-hats
When a hat maker invents a special hat to help his daughter's clumsy suitor, hilarious antics and surprising results ensue.
By Ellis Parker Butler
Knocking the Neighbors
Hypocritical morality is put to the test when two respected town merchants embark on a secret city adventure full of extravagant feasts and indulgent entertainment.
By George Ade
Headlong Hall
In a whirlwind of wit and words, a group of opinionated guests descend upon a festive gathering, igniting a hilarious battle of beliefs that challenges everything they think they know.
By Thomas Love Peacock
The History of John Bull
Witness an era when a nation's identity was humorously tested through lawsuits, jealous rivals, and a gullible protagonist navigating the treacherous waters of politics.
By John Arbuthnot
An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
A kind man and a rabid dog trade places in a twist of fate, defying expectations and delivering a dose of ironic humor.
By Oliver Goldsmith
The shotgun princess
A determined suitor faces a shotgun-wielding brother to win the heart of the woman he loves, leading to a hilarious battle of wills and warm pies.
By William Merriam Rouse
The Jingle Book
Enter a land full of joyous beasts, a pasta-based man, and more, in a world where the poems are as silly as they are sweet.
By Carolyn Wells
Captain Cranberry : $b A Cape Cod comedy in three acts
Amidst the backdrop of a quaint coastal town and humorous encounters, a woman must decide whether to leave her lifelong home or fight for her place within her close-knit community.
By Gladys Ruth Bridgham
The True Life of Betty Ireland With Her Birth, Education, and Adventures. Together with Some Account of Her Elder Sister Blanch of Britain. Containing Sundry Very Curious Particulars
Amidst a world of social expectations and sisterly competition, one young woman rises from humble beginnings to secure her independence, while her sister's vanity leads to financial ruin.
By Anonymous
Emma
A well-intentioned but meddlesome young woman navigates the complexities of love and society as her matchmaking attempts lead to unexpected consequences.
By Jane Austen
Danny's Own Story
Abandoned as a baby, a young boy braves a childhood of chaos, facing both laughter and hardship as he searches for his place in the world.
By Don Marquis
Wolfville
In a Wild West town, an unusual funeral becomes a catalyst for community as the residents gather to honor a fallen member, revealing their camaraderie and unique customs.
By Alfred Henry Lewis
Look out for paint: A farce comedy in three acts
On a lively farm, mismatched connections and silly errors ignite a fun spectacle when guests arrive, throwing quiet country life into a riotous mess of mistaken identities and pursuing romantic entanglements.
By Cornelius Shea
Queen Lucia
In a charming English village, a self-proclaimed queen faces a potential rival, sparking a humorous power struggle for social dominance.
By E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
Horae subsecivae. Rab and His Friends, and Other Papers
Experience a heartwarming journey through 19th-century life, where the bond between a young man and his dog explores the depths of loyalty and the bittersweet nature of love.
By John Brown
The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
When a wealthy aunt's mischievous nephew risks his future, she must decide whether to enable his behavior with her fortune or finally force him to grow up.
By Anne Warner
New England Joke Lore: The Tonic of Yankee Humor
Dive into a world of old-fashioned wit and rural charm, where everyday annoyances turn into laugh-out-loud moments showcasing the unforgettable spirit of New Englanders.
By Arthur George Crandall
The book of Martha
In a world of social expectations, a woman fights to reclaim her life amidst crazy household issues and an overwhelming sense of losing herself.
By Mrs. Dowdall
Fragments from France
Experience a humorous perspective on the front lines of World War I, where soldiers find camaraderie and resilience amidst the chaos of trench life.
By Bruce Bairnsfather