Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy

Stephen Leacock (1869 - 1944)

Humorous, ironic, and sometimes cynical observations of life in 1915 from Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by TriciaG)

Genre(s): Humorous Fiction, Short Stories

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 00 - Preface TriciaG
00:01:25
Play 01 01 - Spoof: A Thousand-Guinea Novel TriciaG
00:25:48
Play 02 02 - The Reading Public TriciaG
00:16:08
Play 03 03 - Afternoon Adventures at My Club, Part 1 TriciaG
00:27:01
Play 04 04 - Afternoon Adventures at My Club, Part 2 TriciaG
00:31:08
Play 05 05 - Afternoon Adventures at My Club, Part 3 TriciaG
00:21:21
Play 06 06 - Ram Spudd The New World Singer TriciaG
00:09:36
Play 07 07 - Aristocratic Anecdotes, or Little Stories of Great People TriciaG
00:07:00
Play 08 08 - Education Made Agreeable, or the Diversions of a Professor TriciaG
00:11:07
Play 09 09 - An Every-Day Experience TriciaG
00:02:33
Play 10 10 - Truthful Oratory, or What Our Speakers Ought to Say TriciaG
00:06:45
Play 11 11 - Our Literary Bureau TriciaG
00:11:47
Play 12 12 - Speeding Up Business TriciaG
00:13:07
Play 13 13 - Who Is Also Who. A Companion Volume to Who's Who TriciaG
00:06:36
Play 14 14 - Passionate Paragraphs TriciaG
00:02:06
Play 15 15 - Weejee the Pet Dog. An Idyll of the Summer TriciaG
00:05:48
Play 16 16 - Sidelights on the Supermen. An Interview with General Bernhardi TriciaG
00:13:17
Play 17 17 - The Survival of the Fittest TriciaG
00:07:50
Play 18 18 - The First Newspaper. A Sort of Allegory TriciaG
00:21:39
Play 19 19 - In the Good Time After the War TriciaG
00:06:07