Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor / Volume I
By Various
Length4h 30m
About this audiobook
Volume 1 of a ten volume collection of amusing tales, observations and anecdotes by America's greatest wordsmiths. This work includes selections by such household favourites as Mark Twain, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Benjamin Franklin and Washington Irving.
Audiobook details
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Includes Goodreads
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length4 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 18, 2016
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
11HENRY W. SHAW ("Josh Billings")
2WASHINGTON IRVING
12JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
3BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
13CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER
4WILLIAM ALLEN BUTLER
14OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
5HENRY WARD BEECHER
15FREDERICK S. COZZENS
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6N. P. WILLIS
16FRANCES M. WHICHER
7B. P. SHILLABER ("Mrs. Partington")
17MARIETTA HOLLEY
8OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
18EDMUND CLARENCE STEDMAN
9JAMES T. FIELDS
19JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
10JOHN HAY
20MARK TWAIN
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