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Great classic humor Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

Great classic humor

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 (editor.). McCandless, Marsh. (Narrator). Webb, Marni. (Narrator). Russ, Richard. (Narrator). Nicholas, Rich. (Narrator). Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 (Added Author). Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 (Added Author). Field, Eugene, 1850-1895 (Added Author). Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 (Added Author). Bailey, James M. (James Montgomery), 1841-1894 (Added Author). Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908 (Added Author). Burdette, Robert J. (Robert Jones), 1844-1914 (Added Author). Davis, Sam P. (Sam Post), 1850-1918 (Added Author). Ward, Artemus, 1834-1867 (Added Author). Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 (Added Author). Pratt, Frances Lee. (Added Author). Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 (Added Author). Cozzens, Frederic S. (Frederic Swartwout), 1818-1869 (Added Author). Walker, Edward Ashley, Mrs., 1833- (Added Author).

Summary: BBC Audiobooks America presents 27 classic short stories, taken from the most celebrated humorists from the 19th century.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781602836433
  • ISBN: 1602836434
  • Physical Description: sound disc
    5 audio discs (approximately 6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [North Kingstown, R.I.] : BBC Audiobooks America, [2009]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from web page.
Unabridged.
Compact discs.
Duration: 6:00:00.
Formatted Contents Note: Jumping frog ; A restless night ; European diet ; Experience of the McWilliamses and membraneous croup ; Our Italian guide ; Abelard and Heloise ; How I edited an agricultural paper / Mark Twain -- A fight with a trout ; Plumbers ; Pie / Charles Dudley Warner -- How we astonished the Rivermouthians / Thomas Bailey Aldrich -- His first day of editing / Eugene Field -- Trying to understand a woman ; Love's young dream ; Kitty answers / William D. Howells --The female base ball nine / James M. Bailey -- Tar baby ; Mr. Rabbit grossly deceives Mr. Fox / Joel Chandler Harris, aka Uncle Remus -- Haunted room ; Wrecked in port / Robert J. Burdette -- First piano in a mining camp / Sam Davis -- Fourth of July oration / Artemus Ward -- Parson's horse race / Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Captain Ben's choice / Mrs. Francis [i.e. Frances] Lee Pratt -- A visit to the asylum for the aged and decayed punsters / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Getting a glass of water / Frederick W. [i.e. S.] Cozzens -- Total depravity of inanimate things / Katherine Kent Child Walker.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrators, Marsh McCandless, Marni Webb, Richard Russ, Rich Nicholas.

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Subject: Humorous stories, American
United States Social life and customs 19th century Fiction
United States Social life and customs 19th century Humor
Genre: Audiobooks.

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Greenwood PL - Greenwood AUDIOBOOK NONFICTION ENTERTAINMENT HUMOR Twain (Text) 36626103006904 2nd Floor Adult Media Available -
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