PDF Books in Humorous Fiction
Sketches New and Old
by Mark TwainSketches New and Old is a collection of fictional short stories written by Mark Twain, an American author and humorist known for his world famous writings including Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The prince and the Pauper, Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World, and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Sketches New and Old contain the stori..
A Tramp Abroad
by Mark TwainA Tramp Abroad written by Mark Twain is a sequel to the Author’s early work The Innocents Abroad. This book is a travel literature, details the journey of the Author with his friend Harris (a fiction character based on Twain’s real friend Joseph Twichell). The destinations of the travel is through central Europe and Southern Europe with a goal o..
The Mysterious Stranger, and Other Stories
by Mark TwainThe Mysterious Stranger is the last novel written by Mark Twain, an American author and humorist, who is best remembered as “the father of American literature”. The Mysterious Stranger being his last attempted novel which he could not complete it fully. This novel explores the author’s ideas of moral sense and the damned human race; in effect it..
The Best American Humorous Short Stories
by Alexander JessupThe Best American Humorous Short Stories is collection of short stories written by many authors and collected by Alexander Jessup, who is credited also for many such collections including “The Book of the Short Story” and “Little French Masterpieces”. The author mentions in his introductory note that the primary selection criteria for comp..
Eve's Diary
by Mark TwainEve's Diary is a short story written by Mark Twain, an American author whose magnum opus The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and its sequel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn are considered the great American novels. This novel is narrated from Eve’s point of view, from her creation, exploring around the Eden to till her burial by Adam, her mate. Controversi..
The Pickwick Papers
by Charles DickensThe Pickwick Papers is the debut novel of Charles Dickens, an English writer and social critic who is remembered as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. Some of his huge array of novels and short stories include A Tale of Two Cities, A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist, David Copperfield and Great Expectations to name a few. This novel ..
The Age of Innocence
by Edith WhartonThe Age of Innocence is written by Edith Wharton an American novelist and the first woman to be awarded the Pulitzer Price. Remembered for her portrayal of America's privileged classes with wit, humor and psychological insight, her literary contributions comprises of novels, Short stories, poetry and non-fiction including The Touchstone, The House ..
The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories
by P. G. WodehouseThe Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by English humorist P. G. Wodehouse, remembered for his novels such as My Man Jeeves, and Right Ho Jeeves. This collection does not feature Jeeves and Bertie Wooster, the fictional characters created by the author. Some of the notable short stories in this coll..