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Catalog date:
2009-09-11
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Coffee Break Collection 001 - Humor

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This is a collection of short (15 minute or less readings) stories suitable for a coffee break at work or a short commuter ride. Emphasis for this collection is Humor in various genres -- fiction and non-fiction. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

Genre(s): Humorous Fiction, Short Stories

Language: English

Group: Coffee Break Collections

Section Chapter Author Source Reader Time Language
Play 01 Aspects of Game Captaincy P. G. Wodehouse Etext Sally Ann Cook
 00:04:19 en
Play 02 Beyond Pandora Robert J. Martin Etext msjodi777
 00:05:15 en
Play 03 The Boar-Pig Saki Etext Peter Yearsley
 00:10:53 en
Play 04 Closing Number Will M. Cressy Etext Alana Jordan
 00:02:40 en
Play 05 A Cosmopolite In A Café O. Henry Etext Bellona Times
 00:14:51 en
Play 06 English as She is Wrote – Chapter 2 By Advertisers and on Sign Boards Unknown Etext Marianne Coleman-Hipkins
 00:06:44 en
Play 07 English As She Is Wrote, Chapter 3, Epitaphs Unknown Etext Marianne Coleman-Hipkins
 00:10:27 en
Play 08 The Greedy Dog Lida Brown McMurry Etext Alana Jordan
 00:01:22 en
Play 09 Hard Guy Howard Carleton Browne Etext Graeme Dunlop
 00:06:45 en
Play 10 Journalism in Tennessee Mark Twain Etext Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)
 00:13:55 en
Play 11 Life's Eternal Query Thomas Lansing Masson Etext Alana Jordan
 00:02:00 en
Play 12 Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor - Mrs. Partington selections B. P. Shillaber Etext Rosie
 00:06:37 en
Play 13 Mr Punch Awheel - Selections, edited by Sir J. A. Hammerton Unknown Etext Rosie
 00:06:58 en
Play 14 My Watch Mark Twain Etext Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)
 00:07:23 en
Play 15 The New Advertising P. G. Wodehouse Etext Sally Ann Cook
 00:03:01 en
Play 16 Noting an Increase in Bigamy from Love Conquers All Robert C. Benchley Etext Rosie
 00:04:43 en
Play 17 Ode to my Clothes W. S. Gilbert Etext Julie VW
 00:02:59 en
Play 18 On University Snobs William Makepeace Thackeray Etext Neeru Iyer
 00:07:53 en
Play 19 Poppa Needs Shorts Walt Richmond Etext Patti Cunningham
 00:12:57 en
Play 20 A Rash Assumption, from Punch 9 Dec 1914 Unknown Etext Ruth Golding
 00:04:53 en
Play 21 Reginald In Russia Saki Etext Tom Hackett
 00:06:42 en
Play 22 The Steam-Roller Man's Story Harry J. Rowland Etext Andy Minter (1934-2017)
 00:04:35 en
Play 23 The Two Doves Lida Brown McMurry Etext tomas librifox
 00:04:52 en
Play 24 Vaudeville Vs The Legitimate Will M. Cressy Etext Bellona Times
 00:04:35 en
Play 25 When Papa Swore in Hindustani P. G. Wodehouse Etext Bellona Times
 00:13:55 en