Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town (version 3)

Stephen Leacock (1869 - 1944)

Widely considered a classic of Canadian humorous literature, Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town tells stories set in the fictional town of Mariposa. The author Stephen Leacock most certainly based the stories on experience at his summer home in Orillia, Ontario. (Summary by Dick Bourgeois-Doyle)

Genre(s): Humorous Fiction

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:10:11
Play 01 The Hostelry of Mr. Smith Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:51:49
Play 02 The Speculations of Jefferson Thorpe Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:35:50
Play 03 The Marine Excursion of the Knights of Pythias Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:41:38
Play 04 The Ministrations of the Rev. Mr. Drone Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:34:37
Play 05 The Whirlwind Campaign in Mariposa Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:17:32
Play 06 The Beacon on the Hill Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:22:16
Play 07 The Extraordinary Entanglement of Mr. Pupkin Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:24:49
Play 08 The Fore-ordained Attachment of Zena Pepperleigh and Peter Pupkin Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:28:11
Play 09 The Mariposa Bank Mystery Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:34:47
Play 10 The Great Election in Missinaba County Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:24:43
Play 11 The Candidacy of Mr. Smith Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:30:18
Play 12 L'Envoi: The Train to Mariposa Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
00:13:29