Stephen Leacock
Frenzied Fiction
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter serves as a delightful standalone story, perfect for anyone who loves a hearty laugh. Leacock’s wit evokes everything from gentle smiles to uproarious guffaws, interspersed with moments that might just...
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Episodes
Barberry Bush and Eight Other Stories for Girls-Susan Coolidge 10.10.2026 6:13:25
"Barberry Bush and Eight Other Stories for Girls" by Susan Coolidge is a delightful collection that captures the essence of girlhood through charming tales that resonate with timeless themes of friendship, adventure, and personal growth. Each story invites listeners to explore the joys and challenges faced by young girls, showcasing their resilience and imagination. This audiobook is a treasure tr...
Booklover and His Books-Henry Lyman Koopman 12.09.2026 5:34:38
"Booklover and His Books" by Henry Lyman Koopman invites listeners into the heartfelt world of a passionate bibliophile, exploring the profound connections between a reader and their cherished volumes. This audiobook celebrates the timeless joy of literature and the impact books have on our lives, making it a perfect companion for both avid readers and those seeking inspiration. Its themes of love...
Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Vol 2-Thomas Lansing Masson, Various 24.08.2026 4:49:51
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
Of All Things-Robert C. Benchley 23.08.2026 4:27:58
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, issue 13-Charles Knight 22.08.2026 1:05:35
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
Stories by English Authors London-F. Anstey, J. M. Barrie, Marie Corelli, Beatrice Harraden, Arthur Morrison 21.08.2026 4:15:47
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
My Discovery of England-Stephen Leacock 20.08.2026 4:43:13
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
Booklover and His Books-Henry Lyman Koopman 19.08.2026 5:34:38
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
Coffee Break Collection 019 - Plants and Flowers-Various 18.08.2026 1:12:17
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces-Nathaniel Hawthorne 17.08.2026 5:12:36
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, issue 3-Charles Knight 16.08.2026 1:14:49
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
Holiday Round-A. A. Milne 15.08.2026 8:17:01
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town-Stephen Leacock 11.08.2026 5:59:45
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
Fresh Every Hour-John Peter Toohey 10.08.2026 6:16:32
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
In New England Fields and Woods-Rowland E. Robinson 10.08.2026 5:38:45
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
Brazilian Tales-Various 08.08.2026 2:57:56
Brazilian Tales-Various invites listeners into a rich tapestry of storytelling that captures the essence of Brazilian culture and folklore. This collection showcases a variety of narratives, each echoing the vibrant traditions and diverse experiences that shape Brazil's literary landscape. The timeless themes of love, struggle, and the human spirit resonate deeply, offering insights that remain re...
Story-teller-Maud Lindsay 07.08.2026 1:42:27
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Story-teller-Maud Lindsay," a celebration of the timeless art of storytelling. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of narratives woven by Maud Lindsay, showcasing her unique voice and perspective. The themes of imagination and the power of tales to connect us resonate deeply, reminding us of the importance of storytelling in o...
Cape Cod Stories-Joseph Crosby Lincoln 07.08.2026 5:47:30
Cape Cod Stories by Joseph Crosby Lincoln invites listeners into the charming and evocative world of Cape Cod, where the unique landscape and its inhabitants come to life through vivid storytelling. This collection captures the essence of coastal life, reflecting themes of community, resilience, and the enduring spirit of the region. Lincoln's keen observations and rich descriptions resonate with...
If I May (Version 2)-A. A. Milne 06.08.2026 5:42:02
If I May (Version 2) by A. A. Milne invites listeners into the whimsical world crafted by one of literature's beloved authors. This collection showcases Milne's unique charm and wit, offering a delightful exploration of human experiences and emotions. Its timeless themes of nostalgia, reflection, and the simple joys of life resonate deeply, reminding us of the beauty found in everyday moments. As...
Toys of Peace-Saki 05.08.2026 6:59:34
"Toys of Peace-Saki" invites listeners into a world where the innocence of childhood meets the complexities of human conflict. This thought-provoking tale explores the juxtaposition of play and war, illustrating how the simplest of toys can symbolize deeper themes of peace and discord. Its enduring relevance lies in the universal struggle for harmony amidst chaos, making it a poignant reminder of...
18 - Merry Christmas 18.11.2025 18:52
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
17 - In Dry Toronto 17.11.2025 19:09
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
16 - Simple Stories of Success or How to Succeed in Life 16.11.2025 13:33
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
15 - The Perplexity Column as Done by the Jaded Journalist 15.11.2025 5:28
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
14 - Back from the Land 14.11.2025 18:09
Join Leacock on a whirlwind journey from cavemen to Santa Claus, as he humorously explores a diverse cast of characters including spies, know-it-alls, and journalists. With a keen eye on the evolution of city life, education, and work habits, Leacock delves into topics such as nature, fishing, gardening, success, and the spirits—both ghostly and those that Prohibition tried to ban. Each chapter se...
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