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  • Intrusion of Jimmy-P. G. Wodehouse

    Intrusion of Jimmy-P. G. Wodehouse
    2026/10/10
    "Intrusion of Jimmy" by P.G. Wodehouse is a delightful exploration of social dynamics and the humorous chaos that ensues when an unexpected guest disrupts the status quo. This classic tale captures the essence of Wodehouse's wit and charm, showcasing the absurdities of human behavior and the intricate dance of relationships. Its enduring themes of class, identity, and the unpredictability of life resonate just as strongly today, reminding listeners of the timeless nature of social intrusions and misunderstandings. Perfect for those seeking laughter and a light-hearted escape, this audiobook invites you to revel in Wodehouse's brilliant storytelling and keen observations of society.

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    7 時間 43 分
  • Gentle Grafter-O. Henry

    Gentle Grafter-O. Henry
    2026/09/12
    Gentle Grafter by O. Henry is a collection of witty and clever short stories that delve into the lives of con artists and their escapades. The tales explore themes of deception, morality, and the allure of easy money, showcasing O. Henry's signature style of humor and surprise endings. This audiobook is a delightful listen for those who appreciate sharp storytelling and the complexities of human nature, as it highlights the timeless dance between ambition and ethics. The charm of O. Henry's prose and the enduring relevance of its themes make it a captivating experience that resonates with listeners today, reminding us of the age-old pursuit of wealth and the clever schemes that accompany it.

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    43 分
  • Something About Eve A Comedy of Fig-leaves-James Branch Cabell

    Something About Eve A Comedy of Fig-leaves-James Branch Cabell
    2026/08/24
    Meet Mr. Stanley Fulton, a wealthy man with millions to his name but no heirs to inherit his fortune—except for a few unknown distant cousins. In a bold and intriguing experiment, he decides to give each of them $100,000 during his lifetime while going incognito to observe their true characters. Who among them will prove deserving of his vast wealth, and will his clever ruse be uncovered? Eleanor H. Porter, a celebrated early 20th-century author known for her enchanting children’s literature, including the beloved classic Pollyanna and its sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up, weaves a captivating tale filled with humor and moral lessons. (Summary by Maria Therese)
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    7 時間 20 分
  • Trimmed Lamp and other Stories of the Four Million-O. Henry

    Trimmed Lamp and other Stories of the Four Million-O. Henry
    2026/08/23
    Meet Mr. Stanley Fulton, a wealthy man with millions to his name but no heirs to inherit his fortune—except for a few unknown distant cousins. In a bold and intriguing experiment, he decides to give each of them $100,000 during his lifetime while going incognito to observe their true characters. Who among them will prove deserving of his vast wealth, and will his clever ruse be uncovered? Eleanor H. Porter, a celebrated early 20th-century author known for her enchanting children’s literature, including the beloved classic Pollyanna and its sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up, weaves a captivating tale filled with humor and moral lessons. (Summary by Maria Therese)

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    5 時間 55 分
  • Return of Alfred-Herbert George Jenkins

    Return of Alfred-Herbert George Jenkins
    2026/08/22
    Meet Mr. Stanley Fulton, a wealthy man with millions to his name but no heirs to inherit his fortune—except for a few unknown distant cousins. In a bold and intriguing experiment, he decides to give each of them $100,000 during his lifetime while going incognito to observe their true characters. Who among them will prove deserving of his vast wealth, and will his clever ruse be uncovered? Eleanor H. Porter, a celebrated early 20th-century author known for her enchanting children’s literature, including the beloved classic Pollyanna and its sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up, weaves a captivating tale filled with humor and moral lessons. (Summary by Maria Therese)
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    9 時間 1 分
  • More William-Richmal Crompton

    More William-Richmal Crompton
    2026/08/21
    Meet Mr. Stanley Fulton, a wealthy man with millions to his name but no heirs to inherit his fortune—except for a few unknown distant cousins. In a bold and intriguing experiment, he decides to give each of them $100,000 during his lifetime while going incognito to observe their true characters. Who among them will prove deserving of his vast wealth, and will his clever ruse be uncovered? Eleanor H. Porter, a celebrated early 20th-century author known for her enchanting children’s literature, including the beloved classic Pollyanna and its sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up, weaves a captivating tale filled with humor and moral lessons. (Summary by Maria Therese)
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    5 時間 21 分
  • Indiscretions of Archie-P. G. Wodehouse

    Indiscretions of Archie-P. G. Wodehouse
    2026/08/20
    Meet Mr. Stanley Fulton, a wealthy man with millions to his name but no heirs to inherit his fortune—except for a few unknown distant cousins. In a bold and intriguing experiment, he decides to give each of them $100,000 during his lifetime while going incognito to observe their true characters. Who among them will prove deserving of his vast wealth, and will his clever ruse be uncovered? Eleanor H. Porter, a celebrated early 20th-century author known for her enchanting children’s literature, including the beloved classic Pollyanna and its sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up, weaves a captivating tale filled with humor and moral lessons. (Summary by Maria Therese)
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    9 時間 9 分
  • Wit and Humor of America, Vol 09-Various

    Wit and Humor of America, Vol 09-Various
    2026/08/19
    Meet Mr. Stanley Fulton, a wealthy man with millions to his name but no heirs to inherit his fortune—except for a few unknown distant cousins. In a bold and intriguing experiment, he decides to give each of them $100,000 during his lifetime while going incognito to observe their true characters. Who among them will prove deserving of his vast wealth, and will his clever ruse be uncovered? Eleanor H. Porter, a celebrated early 20th-century author known for her enchanting children’s literature, including the beloved classic Pollyanna and its sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up, weaves a captivating tale filled with humor and moral lessons. (Summary by Maria Therese)

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    4 時間 46 分