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Geoffrey Benson
12 books found
Great humorous stories
P. G. Wodehouse, Ring Lardner, H. F. Ellis, Frederic Raphael, Mark Twain, Keith Waterhouse, Barry Pain, Paul Theroux, Nathaniel Gubbins, James Herriot, Bret Harte, A. C. Games, Burdette, Robert J., Bob Larbey, Oscar Wilde, Seán Ó Faoláin, Jerome Klapka Jérôme, David Nobbs, Giovannino Guareschi, Dorothy Parker, Arnold Bennett, William Somerset Maugham, Stephen Leacock, Rob Buckman, Alasdair Gray, Joyce Grenfell, Art Buchwald, Saki, John Verney, Harry Secombe, John Wyndham, Jean Davis, Groucho Marx, Douglas Sutherland, George Grossmith, Weedon Grossmith, Iris Murdoch, Arthur Marshall, James Thurber, C. Northcote Parkinson, Douglas Adams, Mole, John, Rudyard Kipling, Fran Lebowitz, Peter Ustinov, Patrick Campbell, Phyllis Eleanor Bentley, O. Henry, Basil Boothroyd, Robert Robinson, Sue Townsend, Neil Boyd, Damon Runyon, George S. Kaufman, Max Apple, Gerald Malcolm Durrell, E. F. Benson, Auberon Waugh, David Niven, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Nancy Mitford, Geoffrey Willans, Ronald Searle, E. M. Delafield · First published 1987
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories
J. A. Cuddon, Anonymous, James Hogg, Prosper Mérimée, Edgar Allan Poe, Honoré de Balzac, Henry James, Guy de Maupassant, Robert Louis Stevenson, Émile Zola, Ambrose Bierce, Montague Rhodes James, H. G. Wells, William Hope Hodgson, Perceval Landon, John Russell, Franz Kafka, Alfred McLelland Burrage, E. F. Benson, Augustus Muir, John Metcalfe, William Fryer Harvey, William Faulkner, D. K. Broster, Lord Dunsany, Evelyn Waugh, Geoffrey Household, L. P. Hartley, Gerald Kersh, Carl Stephenson, Yvor Winters, Monica Dickens, Robert Graves, Ray Bradbury, Muriel Spark, John Lennon, Dawn Muscillo, Dorothy K. Haynes, Patricia Highsmith, Roald Dahl, Will F. Jenkins, J.N. Allan, Vilas Sarang · First published 1984
A subtreasury of American humor
E. B. White, Katharine Sergeant Angell White, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Leonard Q. Ross, Frank R. Stockton, Anita Loos, Sinclair Lewis, John Mosher, Edward Streeter, Dorothy Parker, Arthur Kober, Heywood Broun, Mark Twain, Ring Lardner, James Thurber, George Ade, Don Marquis, Ambrose Bierce, Frank Moore Colby, McKelway, St. Clair, Frederick Swartwout Cozzens, Charles Heber Clark, Francis Steegmuller, James T. Fields, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Moffat, Donald W., Washington Irving, Orpheus C. Kerr, James Russell Lowell, V. Petroleum Nasby, Finley Peter Dunne, James M. Cain, Frank Sullivan, Eugene Field, Robert C. Benchley, Donald Ogden Stewart, Franklin P. Adams, Wolcott Gibbs, Corey Ford, Nunnally Johnson, Bret Harte, S. J. Perelman, Lucretia P. Hale, Sally Benson, Booth Tarkington, Ogden Nash, Clifford Orr, Artemus Ward (Charles Farrar Browne), Benjamin Franklin, H. L. Mencken, Clarence Day, Kenneth Fearing, E. E. Cummings, Russell Maloney, Geoffrey Hellman, Marc Connelly, Joel Chandler Harris, M, Glen Rounds, A. J. Liebling, George W. Harris, Alfred Henry Lewis, Roark Bradford, Frances Warfield, Morris Bishop, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Billings, Josh, Oliver Herford, Will Cuppy, Alexander Woolcott, Clifton Fadiman, Edgar Allan Poe, Persis Greely Anderson, Phyllis McGinley, Nathan, George Jean, Joseph Mitchell, Alva Johnston, Sanderson Vanderbilt, E. J. Kahn Jr., John McNulty, Angela Cypher, H. C. Bunner, Louis Untermeyer, Irwin Edman, Stephen Vincent Benét, Carolyn Wells, Samuel Hoffenstein, David McCord, Arthur Guiterman, Bert Leston Taylor, Clarence Hollister Knapp, Kenneth Allan Robinson, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Richard Lockridge, Lee Strout White, Ruth Ann McKinney, William Saroyan, Ludwig Bemelmans · First published 1941