『Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town (version 2)』のカバーアート

Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town (version 2)

Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town (version 2)

著者： Stephen Leacock
無料で聴く

Immerse yourself in the delightful world of Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, a charming collection of stories by Stephen Leacock, originally published in 1912. Celebrated as a classic of Canadian humorous literature, these tales unfold in the fictional town of Mariposa, nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Wissanotti. While inspired by Leacocks own experiences in Orillia, Ontario, he cheekily notes in the introduction that Mariposa is not a real town—rather, it embodies countless small towns across Canada, with their familiar square streets, maple trees, and quaint churches and hotels. The characters, though reminiscent of Orillias residents, are quintessential small-town archetypes, whose follies and flaws are depicted with both humor and affection.Copyright Comedy and Fairy Tales アート 文学史・文学批評
エピソード
  • Seventeen-Booth Tarkington

    Seventeen-Booth Tarkington
    2026/08/24
    Immerse yourself in the delightful world of Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, a charming collection of stories by Stephen Leacock, originally published in 1912. Celebrated as a classic of Canadian humorous literature, these tales unfold in the fictional town of Mariposa, nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Wissanotti. While inspired by Leacocks own experiences in Orillia, Ontario, he cheekily notes in the introduction that Mariposa is not a real town—rather, it embodies countless small towns across Canada, with their familiar square streets, maple trees, and quaint churches and hotels. The characters, though reminiscent of Orillias residents, are quintessential small-town archetypes, whose follies and flaws are depicted with both humor and affection.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    6 時間 40 分
  • Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance-Mark Twain

    Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance-Mark Twain
    2026/08/23
    Immerse yourself in the delightful world of Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, a charming collection of stories by Stephen Leacock, originally published in 1912. Celebrated as a classic of Canadian humorous literature, these tales unfold in the fictional town of Mariposa, nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Wissanotti. While inspired by Leacocks own experiences in Orillia, Ontario, he cheekily notes in the introduction that Mariposa is not a real town—rather, it embodies countless small towns across Canada, with their familiar square streets, maple trees, and quaint churches and hotels. The characters, though reminiscent of Orillias residents, are quintessential small-town archetypes, whose follies and flaws are depicted with both humor and affection.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    35 分
  • Cheerful Smugglers-Ellis Parker Butler

    Cheerful Smugglers-Ellis Parker Butler
    2026/08/22
    Immerse yourself in the delightful world of Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, a charming collection of stories by Stephen Leacock, originally published in 1912. Celebrated as a classic of Canadian humorous literature, these tales unfold in the fictional town of Mariposa, nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Wissanotti. While inspired by Leacocks own experiences in Orillia, Ontario, he cheekily notes in the introduction that Mariposa is not a real town—rather, it embodies countless small towns across Canada, with their familiar square streets, maple trees, and quaint churches and hotels. The characters, though reminiscent of Orillias residents, are quintessential small-town archetypes, whose follies and flaws are depicted with both humor and affection.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    3 時間 12 分
adbl_web_anon_alc_button_suppression_t1
まだレビューはありません