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Follies in Fiction

Follies in Fiction

By: Stephen Leacock
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 Dive into the whimsical world of humor with this pamphlet from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at the University of Toronto. Featuring selections from Further Foolishness and Frenzied Fiction, this collection showcases some of Leacocks most delightful and amusing excerpts, including the hilarious The Snoopopaths, or Fifty Stories in One and Foreign Fiction in Imported Instalments Serge the Superman. A Russian Novel. - Summary by Winnifred AssmannCopyright Kids Stories and Comedy Art Literary History & Criticism
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  • 05 - Lost in New YorkA Visitor's Soliloquy

    05 - Lost in New YorkA Visitor's Soliloquy
    Nov 11 2025
    Dive into the whimsical world of humor with this pamphlet from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at the University of Toronto. Featuring selections from Further Foolishness and Frenzied Fiction, this collection showcases some of Leacocks most delightful and amusing excerpts, including the hilarious The Snoopopaths, or Fifty Stories in One and Foreign Fiction in Imported Instalments Serge the Superman. A Russian Novel. - Summary by Winnifred Assmann
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    10 mins
  • 04 - My Revelations as a Spy

    04 - My Revelations as a Spy
    Nov 11 2025
    Dive into the whimsical world of humor with this pamphlet from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at the University of Toronto. Featuring selections from Further Foolishness and Frenzied Fiction, this collection showcases some of Leacocks most delightful and amusing excerpts, including the hilarious The Snoopopaths, or Fifty Stories in One and Foreign Fiction in Imported Instalments Serge the Superman. A Russian Novel. - Summary by Winnifred Assmann
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    20 mins
  • 03 - Foreign Fiction in Imported Instalments Serge the Superman A Russian Novel

    03 - Foreign Fiction in Imported Instalments Serge the Superman A Russian Novel
    Nov 11 2025
    Dive into the whimsical world of humor with this pamphlet from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at the University of Toronto. Featuring selections from Further Foolishness and Frenzied Fiction, this collection showcases some of Leacocks most delightful and amusing excerpts, including the hilarious The Snoopopaths, or Fifty Stories in One and Foreign Fiction in Imported Instalments Serge the Superman. A Russian Novel. - Summary by Winnifred Assmann
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    35 mins
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