Humor

Christmas Comes but Once a Year

by John Leighton Read by Ruth Golding 3.6
A Christmas tale of John Brown's ghastly family (suburban snobs), Captain Bonaventure de Camp and his equally awful brood (a dubious crew), …

J. Poindexter, Colored

by Irvin S. Cobb Read by Grant Hurlock 4.8
This comic novel relates the first-person adventures in New York City of Jefferson Poindexter, personal assistant to Cobb's famous Judge Pri…

Coffee Break Collection

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
This is a collection of short (15 minute or less readings) stories suitable for a coffee break at work or a short commuter ride. Emphasis f…

Seven Keys to Baldpate

by Earl Derr Biggers Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Dime-store novelist William Magee has gone to Baldpate Inn to do a little soul-searching in an attempt to write a serious work. Thinking he …

Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper

by T. S. Arthur Read by Nathalie J. 3.9
Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper offers a humorous glimpse into the life of Mrs. Smith, a housekeeper who navigates the challenges an…

Comic History of the United States

by Bill Nye Read by Allyson Hester 3.6
This text takes the reader on a comical journey from the time of the first European settlement through the Civil War. The author's caustic w…

Zombie Critters

by Jesse O'Brien Read by Jesse O'Brien 3.8
Tom, Zack, and Gary were working on a formula to complete their thesis to save humanity and earn their doctorates degree. This formula was i…

The Wit and Humor of America

by Variousandmarshall Pinckney Wilder, H. G. Wells and Marshall Pinckney Wilder Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume 2 invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of American wit through a collection of 44 short stories…

The Happy Hypocrite

by Max Beerbohm Read by David Wales 4.4
Sir Henry Maximilian "Max" Beerbohm was an English essayist, parodist, and caricaturist. The Happy Hypocrite: A Fairy Tale for Tir…

Fables for the Frivolous

by Guy Wetmore Carryl Read by Phil Chenevert 5
Fables for the Frivolous is one of the earliest works by the American parodist Guy Wetmore Carryl. These fables are adapted from Jean de La …

What Dress Makes of Us

by Dorothy Quigley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
What Dress Makes of Us is a sharp and humorous exploration of women's fashion and its social implications, penned by Dorothy Quigley in 1897…

A Ballade of Suicide

by G. K. Chesterton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
A Ballade of Suicide is a thought-provoking poem by G. K. Chesterton that delves into the complexities of life and death with a unique blend…

The Hunting of the Snark

by Lewis Carroll Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
The Hunting of the Snark - "An Agony in 8 Fits" is typically categorized as a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll, the pen name…

Undercover Trucker

by Bill Schmalfeldt Read by Bill Schmalfeldt 4.5
For his second Podiobook, Bill Schmalfeldt goes from the sublime to the ridiculous. His follow-up to the non-fiction "No Doorway Wide …

The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing

by Joseph Trienens and Joseph Triemens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
Written in 1910, this "cyclopedia" is full of information that was quite useful at the time. A hundred years later, its text is mo…

Famous Potatoes

by Joe Cottonwood Read by Joe Cottonwood 4.1
"An engaging picaresque novel of a young man on the run. A warm, well-told story of a likable character with a knack for being in the w…

The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People

by L. Frank Baum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
The Magical Monarch of Mo is a set of stories about the titular king, his queen, and his royal children. The stories are uproariously funny,…

I Am A Cat

by Sōseki Natsume Read by Peter Eastman 3.7
These are the first two chapters of Natsume Sōseki's masterpiece, "I Am A Cat" (Wagahai wa Neko de Aru). It is recognized as a lan…

Hell Comes with Wood Paneled Doors

by Christopher Gronlund Read by Christopher Gronlund 4.6
When Michael O'Brien and his father, James, buy a new car just in time for the family's summer vacation, James signs over more than the titl…

Letters to Dead Authors

by Andrew Lang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 1.5
With twenty two letters, addressed to various already deceased authors, Andrew Lang discusses literary subjects with his usual humour and ac…

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