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Masterpieces of Humour

By: Mark Twain, W. W. Jacobs, F. Anstey, A. J. Alan, Arnold Bennett, Wilkie Collins, J. M. Barrie
Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
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A delightful collection of humorous classic tales by some of the world's greatest racconteurs.

  • 1. "The Cabmen’s Shelter", by A. J. Alan
  • 2. "The Giraffe Problem", by Barry Pain
  • 3. "The Man Who Stole a Meeting House", by John Townsend Trowbridge
  • 4. "Hot Potatoes", by Arnold Bennett
  • 5. "Mons. Cassecrouche’s Inspiration" by George Walter Thornbury
  • 6. "The Burglary", by Arnold Bennett
  • 7. "The 19 Club", by A. J. Alan
  • 8. "Self-Help" by W. W. Jacobs
  • 9. "Gabriel-Ernest", by Saki
  • 10. "An Undergraduate’s Aunt", by F. Anstey
  • 11. "Major Namby", by Wilkie Collins
  • 12. "The Lightning-Rod Man", by Herman Melville
  • 13. "The Murder of the Mandarin", by Arnold Bennett
  • 14. "A Coincidence", by A. J. Alan
  • 15. "Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Duty", by Stacy Aumonier
  • 16. "The Mc Wiliamses and the Burglar Alarm", by Mark Twain
  • 17. "Memoirs of a Yellow Dog", by O. Henry
  • 18. "The Belated Russian Passport", by Mark Twain
  • 19. "The Test", by W. W. Jacobs
  • 20. "The Model Millionaire" by Oscar Wilde
  • 21. "Smoked Skipper", by W. W. Jacobs
  • 22. "Curried Cow", by Ambrose Bierce
  • 23. "The Black Poodle", by F. Anstey
  • 24. "The One Million Pound Banknote", by Mark Twain
  • 25. "The Changeling", by W. W. Jacobs
  • 26. "The Inconsiderate Waiter" by J. M. Barrie
Public Domain (P)2014 Red Door Audiobooks

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