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Books tagged with Humor & Comedy[31 found]

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The Grocery List

by Lubrican

Published: 2010-04-26. 71,605 Words.

rating 5.0 stars (3)

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy » General

Bob found the grocery list fluttering across the parking lot. The things on the list weren't just interesting. They were intoxicating. He HAD to find the woman who made that list. But how to go about finding the love of his life? Being a meticulous man, he came up with plans A through F. And he had to use them all.

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Adams' Apples

by Devon Layne

Published: 2020-07-10. 55,000 Words.

rating 3.0 stars (1)

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy » Satire

World War III was fought in outer space. It was over in an hour and no one won. Except Jack Adams, who was the only male of the species not caught in the viral fallout of the war that sterilized all the men on earth. Jack was the orbiting satellite repairman who inadvertently triggered the war. Now every woman in the world wants one of Jack Adams’ Apples.

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A Hero of Romance

by Richard Marsh

Published: 1900-01-01. 78,919 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A restless English boy, yearning for adventure, flees his mundane life for a thrilling journey across Europe. Entangled with rogues and romantics, he faces danger, deceit, and unexpected alliances. This vivid tale of daring and discovery captures the wild spirit of youth chasing glory in a world of intrigue and peril

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Antic Hay

by Aldous Huxley

Published: 1923-01-01. 90,574 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

In post-war London, a disillusioned schoolteacher abandons his job to chase meaning among bohemian artists and intellectuals. From wild parties to fleeting romances, he navigates a chaotic world of eccentric poets, cynical scientists, and restless dreamers. This satire unveils the hollow pursuits and restless spirits of the 1920s, exposing the fragile search for purpose in a fractured society

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Three Men on the Bummel

by Jerome K. Jerome

Published: 1900-01-01. 68,347 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A humorous sequel to his earlier novel Three Men in a Boat. It follows the same three friends on another misadventure, this time cycling through Germany on a holiday.

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The Pickwick Papers

by Charles Dickens

Published: 1837-11-01. 308,073 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A comic episodic novel that follows the amusing adventures of the benevolent and eccentric Mr. Samuel Pickwick, founder of the Pickwick Club, and three fellow members as they travel around England.

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The Grocery List

by Lubrican

Published: 2025-06-09. 71,605 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

Bob found the grocery list fluttering across the parking lot. The things on the list weren't just interesting, they were intoxicating. He HAD to find the woman who made that list. He just knew they he and she were soul mates. But how to go about finding the love of his life? Being a meticulous man, he came up with a plan. Then he came up with plan B. After that there was plan C ... and D ... and E

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Humorous Ghost Stories

by Dorothy Scarborough

Published: 1921-01-01. 98,560 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A collection of spooky yet playful tales blends the supernatural with wit and charm. Ghostly encounters, eerie happenings, and clever twists create a delightful mix of suspense and humor that entertains while giving a gentle shiver.

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Introduction to Sally

by Elizabeth Von Arnim

Published: 1926-01-01. 92,988 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A charming and witty tale introduces a spirited young girl as she navigates family, friendship, and the small adventures of daily life. Through humor, curiosity, and heart, she discovers the joys and lessons of growing up in a warm, engaging world.

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The Caravaners

by Elizabeth Von Arnim

Published: 1909-01-01. 88,865 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

To celebrate a silver wedding, a pompous Prussian officer drags his long-suffering wife on a caravan holiday through Edwardian England. As rain, mishaps, and maddeningly free-spirited companions upend his plans, his diary unwittingly reveals vanity, jealousy, and a crumbling marriage. A razor-sharp comedy of manners where the road jolts loose truths no salon would admit.

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The Adventures of Elizabeth in RĂĽgen

by Elizabeth Von Arnim

Published: 1904-01-01. 77,071 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A young woman embarks on a charming and introspective journey through the island of RĂĽgen. Along the way, she discovers beauty, friendship, and the subtle joys and lessons of travel, self-discovery, and personal growth.

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Ladies-In-Waiting

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

Published: 1910-01-01. 53,862 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A charming and insightful tale of young women navigating society, friendship, and personal growth. Through humor, romance, and thoughtful observation, it explores manners, aspirations, and the delicate balance of character and ambition in their everyday lives.

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The Chronicles of Clovis

by Hector H. Munro

Published: 1911-01-01. 52,577 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

Meet a delightfully wicked young man who prowls Edwardian drawing rooms and country weekends, detonating pranks and epigrams that expose the vanity of hosts, bishops, and bored aristocrats. These razor-short tales skewer social pretension with icy wit, beasts and scandals colliding in elegant gardens, where every courtesy hides a trap and every ending snaps like a mousetrap.

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Beasts and Super-Beasts

by Hector H. Munro

Published: 1914-01-01. 62,965 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A dazzling collection of sharp-witted tales where mischievous animals and cunning humans collide in Edwardian society. From a wolf upending a country house to a cat sparking chaos, these stories blend dark humor and satire, exposing human folly and vanity. With biting irony, they reveal the wild, absurd undercurrents of polite life, delighting in the unexpected twists of fate.

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The Toys of Peace and Other Papers

by Hector H. Munro

Published: 1919-01-01. 61,750 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A collection of short stories, sketches, and essays.

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Mr. Opp

by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice

Published: 1909-01-01. 52,058 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

In a quaint riverside town, a timid dreamer with a gentle heart sets out to make his mark on the world. Through unexpected friendships, small triumphs, and bittersweet turns of fate, he discovers that true success lies not in riches or fame, but in kindness, sincerity, and quiet perseverance.

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The Trimmed Lamp and Other Stories of the Four Million

by O. Henry

Published: 1907-01-01. 58,389 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A collection of short stories portraying the lives of ordinary New Yorkers—often struggling, hopeful, or humorous characters—highlighting the richness and complexity of everyday life in the city.

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Sixes and Sevens

by O. Henry

Published: 1911-01-01. 64,752 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A collection of witty, twist-filled stories where ordinary people face ironic fortunes, unexpected turns, and the quirks of fate. Each tale blends humor, surprise, and insight into human nature, capturing life’s unpredictability with clever charm.

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The Four Million

by O. Henry

Published: 1906-04-10. 53,345 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

In bustling New York, shopgirls, clerks, grifters, and dreamers cross paths in boardinghouses, back rooms, and bright streets. Swift, witty tales turn on chance meetings and sudden reversals, revealing how pride, luck, and love undo pretenses. From small sacrifices to comic stings, everyday lives flare with surprise, mercy, and bittersweet wonder.

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The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio

by Giovanni Boccaccio

Published: 1620-01-01. 309,158 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A group of young nobles flee plague-stricken Florence to a villa over ten days they tell 100 tales of love, trickery, lust, and fortune, from bawdy pranks and clever wives to tragic devotion and saintly frauds. Their storytelling becomes a shelter and a mirror of a world remade by wit, desire, and survival—where laughter is a cure and every night promises another surprise.

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