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Classic Tales of Humour
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Published:
Canongate Books 1999
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Edition:
Unabridged
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Description

A varied collection of short stories which will keep the listener constantly amused, Nigel Hawthorne extracts every ounce of humour in an exemplary reading.

Stories included:

Brugglesmith by Rudyard Kipling

The Cricket Match from England, Their England by A.G. Macdonell

Reginald on House Parties by Saki

The Great Winglebury Duel by Charles Dickens

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain

A Photographer's Day Out by Lewis Carroll

Jeff Peters as a Personal Magnet by O. Henry
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Street Date:
12/31/1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
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APA Citation (style guide)

Rudyard Kipling. (1999). Classic Tales of Humour. Unabridged Canongate Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Rudyard Kipling. 1999. Classic Tales of Humour. Canongate Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Rudyard Kipling, Classic Tales of Humour. Canongate Books, 1999.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Rudyard Kipling. Classic Tales of Humour. Unabridged Canongate Books, 1999.

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The Cricket Match from England, Their England by A.G. Macdonell

Reginald on House Parties by Saki

The Great Winglebury Duel by Charles Dickens

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain

A Photographer's Day Out by Lewis Carroll

Jeff Peters as a Personal Magnet by O. Henry
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The Cricket Match from England, Their England by A.G. Macdonell

Reginald on House Parties by Saki

The Great Winglebury Duel by Charles Dickens

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain

A Photographer's Day Out by Lewis Carroll

Jeff Peters as a Personal Magnet by O. Henry
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