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Literary Lapses

by Stephen LEACOCK (1869 - 1944)

31 - A Study in Still Life: The Country Hotel

Short sketches relating the humourous side of life in 1910. "Professor Leacock has made more people laugh with the written word than any other living author. One may say he is one of the greatest jesters, the greatest humorist of the age." – A. P. Herbert (Summary by TriciaG and Wikipedia)

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Listen next episodes of Literary Lapses:
32 - An Experiment with Policeman Hogan , 33 - The Passing of the Poet , 34 - Self-Made Men , 35 - A Model Dialogue , 36 - Back to the Bush , 37 - Reflections on Riding , 38 - Saloonio , 39 - Half-Hours with the Poets , 40 - A, B, and C , 41 - Acknowledgments