Stephen Leacodk: SOAKED IN SEAWEED
Stephen Leacock
8 great spoofs of 'types' of fiction by the premier Canadian humorist Leacock, taken from his book Nonsense Novels. The title of each parody gives away its genre:
Soaked in Seaweed or, Upset in the Ocean; Maddened by Mystery: or, The Defective Detective; "Q." A Psychic Pstory of the Psupernatural; Guido the Gimlet of Ghent: A Romance of Chivalry; The Man in Asbestos: an Allegory of the Future; Sorrows of a Super Soul: or, The Memoirs of Marie Mushenough; A Hero in Homespun: or, The Life Struggle of Hezekiah Hayloft and Caroline's Christmas: or, The Inexplicable Infant. If you enjoy take offs and parodies, the stories in this collection are for you. See how many types you recognize as you listen and laugh.
Duration - 1h 11m.
Author - Stephen Leacock.
Narrator - philip chenevert.
Published Date - Monday, 01 January 2024.
Copyright - © 1911 JOHN LANE COMPANY. ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
8 great spoofs of 'types' of fiction by the premier Canadian humorist Leacock, taken from his book Nonsense Novels. The title of each parody gives away its genre: Soaked in Seaweed or, Upset in the Ocean; Maddened by Mystery: or, The Defective Detective; "Q." A Psychic Pstory of the Psupernatural; Guido the Gimlet of Ghent: A Romance of Chivalry; The Man in Asbestos: an Allegory of the Future; Sorrows of a Super Soul: or, The Memoirs of Marie Mushenough; A Hero in Homespun: or, The Life Struggle of Hezekiah Hayloft and Caroline's Christmas: or, The Inexplicable Infant. If you enjoy take offs and parodies, the stories in this collection are for you. See how many types you recognize as you listen and laugh. Duration - 1h 11m. Author - Stephen Leacock. Narrator - philip chenevert. Published Date - Monday, 01 January 2024. Copyright - © 1911 JOHN LANE COMPANY. ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:10:57
1 - Soaked in Seaweed: or, Upset in the Ocean
Duration:22:37:19
2 - Maddened by Mystery: or, The Defective Detective
Duration:17:07:10
3 - "Q." A Psychic Pstory of the Psupernatural
Duration:23:17:29
4 - Guido the Gimlet of Ghent: A Romance of Chivalry
Duration:14:37:51
5 - The Man in Asbestos: an Allegory of the Future
Duration:27:15:42
6 - Sorrows of a Super Soul: or, The Memoirs of Marie Mushenough
Duration:19:02:34
7 - A Hero in Homespun: or, The Life Struggle of Hezekiah Hayloft
Duration:18:56:49
8 - Caroline's Christmas: or, The Inexplicable Infant
Duration:25:45:29
Ending Credits
Duration:00:20:12