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Best American Humorous Short Stories, The by Various and Alexander JessupAnthology of short tales "The Best American Humorous Short Stories" was curated by Alexander Jessup. There are a number of amusing short tales in the book by well-known American authors including Mark Twain, O. Henry, and Edgar Allan Poe. Each portion of the book focuses on a different subject, such as politics, marriage, or love. The tales are humorous and sarcastic in tone, often making light of American social mores and customs. The book contains several well-known tales, including "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of ...

In compiling this collection of humorous short stories by both well known and more obscure authors, Alexander Jessup applied a broad interpretation of humour; the stories span the period between 1839 and the beginning of the first World War.

Dive into a delightful collection of eighteen short stories that showcase the wit and charm of both renowned and lesser-known authors from the years 1839 to 1914. This LibriVox audiobook offers a unique glimpse into the humor of the past, though the editors extensive introduction has been thoughtfully omitted. Enjoy the laughter as narrated by David Wales!This show includes AI-generated content.