Humor

Short Fiction Titles

• The Adventure of the Cardboard Box by Arthur Conan Doyle, in The Strand Magazine (1893)
• Angelina’s Fainted! by Red Riding Hood, in The Ladies’ Companion at Home and Abroad (1849)
• The Blue Wonder by Anonymous, in Bentley’s Miscellany (1837)
• A Clandestine Correspondence by Frederick Boyle, in Longman’s Magazine (1889)
• The Corsican Brothers by Finch Mason, in Fores’s Sporting Notes and Sketches; a Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of British and Foreign Sport (1885)
• A Country Fair or Old Aunt Letty’s Fancies by Louisa H. Sheridan, in The Comic Offering, or, Ladies’ Melange of Literary Mirth (1832)
• Detective Stories Gone Wrong: The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs by Robert Barr, in The Idler (1892)
• Emily von Rosenthal–How She Was Spirited Away by James White, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine (1839)
• An Evening with Dressmakers, Part 1 by Anonymous, in The Bradfordian (1860)
• An Executor by John Hollingshead, in Household Words: A Weekly Journal (1859)
• Eyes or Mouth (Aux Dames) by Anonymous, in The Young Englishwoman (1867)
• A Fireside Story, Told by the Poker by Anonymous, in Belgravia; A London Magazine (1866)
• French with a Mistress by George Manville Fenn, in Hood’s Comic Annual (1883)
• A Gouty Courtship, Part 1 by F.C.PH., in Punch (1901)
• A Gouty Courtship, Part 2 by F.C.PH., in Punch (1901)
• Hath Not a Jew Eyes? by Lily Dougall, in Longman’s Magazine (1889)
• The Haunted House, Part 1: The Mortals in the House by Charles Dickens, in All the Year Round, A Weekly Journal (1859) [Draft]
• The Haunted House, Part 3: The Ghost in the Double Room by George Augustus Sala, in All the Year Round, A Weekly Journal (1859) [Draft]
• The Haunted House, Part 6: The Ghost in Master B.’s Room by Charles Dickens, in All the Year Round, A Weekly Journal (1859) [Draft]
• Head of the Family by W.W. Jacobs, in The Strand Magazine (1909)
• The Holly-Tree Inn, Part 3: The Boots by Charles Dickens, in Household Words: A Weekly Journal (1855)
• The Hon. Percy Heron by Robert Shindler, in Longman’s Magazine (1889)
• The Honeymoons: An Autumn Adventure by Sidney Laman Blanchard, in Belgravia; A London Magazine (1869)
• A Hopeless Passion by James Payne, in The Train (1856)
• A House to Let, Part 3: Going into Society by Charles Dickens, in Household Words: A Weekly Journal (1858) [Draft]
• Letter of a French Governess to an English Lady by Louisa H. Sheridan, in The Comic Offering, or, Ladies’ Melange of Literary Mirth (1832) [Draft]
• Making Purchases, or Misfortunes Never Come Single by Charlotte F. Sullivan, in The Comic Offering, or, Ladies’ Melange of Literary Mirth (1832)
• The Man Who Carried His Own Bundle by Anonymous, in The Comic Offering, or, Ladies’ Melange of Literary Mirth (1832) [Draft]
• The Man with the Huge Umbrella by Renton Nicholson, in Cockney Adventures and Tales of London Life (1837)
• Moll of Wapping: An Eastern Tale, Part 1 by Anonymous, in The Snob: A Literary and Scientific Journal (1829)
• Moll of Wapping: An Eastern Tale, Part 2 by Anonymous, in The Snob: A Literary and Scientific Journal (1829)
• Moll of Wapping: An Eastern Tale, Part 3 by Anonymous, in The Snob: A Literary and Scientific Journal (1829)
• The Old Gentleman by Theodore Hook, in The Keepsake (1829)
• Old Grimshaw’s Ghost, Part 1 by Vernon Fielding, in The Union Jack (1880) [Draft]
• On Kremashun. A Posthumous Paper. by Artimus Ward, in The Shotover Papers, or, Echoes from Oxford (1874) [Draft]
• Our Society at Cranford by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, in Household Words: A Weekly Journal (1851) [Draft]
• A Page by Frederika Bremer by Frederika Bremer, in The Man in the Moon (1847)
• Paradise Lost by John Milton, in Household Words: A Weekly Journal (1852) [Draft]
• Parishocracy; or, a Tale of an Antiquary by Renton Nicholson, in Cockney Adventures and Tales of London Life (1838)
• The Party of Pleasure by Louisa H. Sheridan, in The Comic Offering, or, Ladies’ Melange of Literary Mirth (1832)
• A Passage in the Life of Mons. Victor Jollivet by John V. Bridgeman, in The Train (1856)
• The Pavilion on the Links, Part 1 by Robert Louis Stevenson, in The Cornhill Magazine (1880)
• The Plain Speaker: Being a Rude Sketch of a Real Character by Anonymous, in The Yorkshire Family Magazine (1840)
• The Prude, A Warning to Young Ladies in General, and Engaged Ones in Particular by George Augustus Sala, in Belgravia; A London Magazine (1869)
• Public Life of Mr. Tulrumble by Charles Dickens, in Bentley’s Miscellany (1837)
• A Queer Cabin Companion by Anonymous, in Once a Week (1862)
• Slaves of the Lamp, Part 1 by Rudyard Kipling, in Cosmopolis; An International Monthly Review (1897) [Draft]
• The Spinster’s Last Hope by Mrs. Walker, in The Comic Offering, or, Ladies’ Melange of Literary Mirth (1832)
• Stalky & Co. by Rudyard Kipling, in The Windsor Magazine; An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1898) [Draft]
• A Statement of Fax Relative to the Late Murder by William Makepeace Thackeray, in The Snob: A Literary and Scientific Journal (1829)
• The Story of Narcissus by Anonymous, in The Man in the Moon (1847)
• The Terrible Experience of Plodkins by Robert Barr, in The Idler (1892)