Seventeen goofy stories and essays by Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. "Professor Leacock has made more people laugh with the written word than any other living author. One may say he is one of the greatest jesters, the greatest humorist of the age." – A. P. Herbert (Introduction by TriciaG & Wikipedia)
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
01 - Preface & Stories Shorter Still
07:41 - Chapter 2
02 - The Snoopopaths; or Fifty Stories in One
22:25 - Chapter 3
03 - Serge the Superman: A Russian Novel
35:58 - Chapter 4
04 - Madeline of the Movies: A Photoplay done back into Words
18:15 - Chapter 5
05 - The Call of the Carburettor; or, Mr. Blinks and his Friends
11:21 - Chapter 6
06 - The Two Sexes, in Fives or Sixes; a Dinner-party Study
13:24 - Chapter 7
07 - The Grass Bachelor's Guide With Sincere Apologies to the Ladies' Periodicals
11:41 - Chapter 8
08 - Every Man and his friends. Mr. Crunch's Portrait Gallery
13:14 - Chapter 9
09 - More than Twice-told Tales; or, Every Man His Own Hero
20:01 - Chapter 10
10 - A Study in Still Life--My Tailor
07:36 - Chapter 11
11 - Germany from Within Out
22:33 - Chapter 12
12 - Abdul Aziz has His: An Adventure in the Yildiz Kiosk
42:26 - Chapter 13
13 - In Merry Mexico
32:51 - Chapter 14
14 - Over the Grape Juice; or, The Peacemakers
30:48 - Chapter 15
15 - The White House from Without In
11:50 - Chapter 16
16 - Are the Rich Happy?
13:04 - Chapter 17
17 - Humour as I See It
21:56