Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels
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This volume contains Stephen Leacock's collection of short stories, "Winsome Winnie And Other New Nonsense Novels" (first published in 1920). These wonderful and comical tales will appeal to fans of Leacock's work, and would make for worthy additions to any literary collection. The stories of this compendium "Thrown on the World", "A Re-encounter", "Friends in Distress", "A Gambling Party in St. James's Close", "The Abduction", "The Unknown", "The Proposal", "Wedded at Last", "John and I; Or, How I Nearly Lost my Husband", and more. Stephen P. H. Butler Leacock (1869 - 1944) was a Canadian wri...
Chapters (90)
- WINSOME WINNIE
- AND OTHER NEW NONSENSE NOVELS BY STEPHEN LEACOCK
- CONTENTS
- I
- WINSOME WINNIE
- OR, TRIAL AND TEMPTATION
- CHAPTER I
- THROWN ON THE WORLD
- CHAPTER II
- A RENCOUNTER
- CHAPTER III
- FRIENDS IN DISTRESS
- CHAPTER IV
- A GAMBLING PARTY IN ST. JAMES'S CLOSE
- CHAPTER V
- THE ABDUCTION
- CHAPTER VI
- THE UNKNOWN
- CHAPTER VII
- THE PROPOSAL
- CHAPTER VIII
- WEDDED AT LAST
- II JOHN AND I
- OR, HOW I NEARLY LOST MY HUSBAND
- III THE SPLIT IN THE CABINET
- OR, THE FATE OF ENGLAND
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV
- CHAPTER V
- CHAPTER VI
- IV
- WHO DO YOU THINK DID IT?
- OR, THE MIXED-UP MURDER MYSTERY
- CHAPTER I
- HE DINED WITH ME LAST NIGHT
- CHAPTER II
- I MUST SAVE HER LIFE
- CHAPTER III
- I MUST BUY A BOOK ON BILLIARDS
- CHAPTER IV
- THAT IS NOT BILLIARD CHALK
- CHAPTER V.
- HAS ANYBODY HERE SEEN KELLY?
- CHAPTER VI
- SHOW ME THE MAN WHO WORE THOSE BOOTS
- CHAPTER VII
- OH, MR. KENT, SAVE ME!
- CHAPTER VIII
- YOU ARE PETER KELLY
- CHAPTER IX
- LET ME TELL YOU THE STORY OF MY LIFE
- CHAPTER X
- SO DO I
- V
- BROKEN BARRIERS
- OR, RED LOVE ON A BLUE ISLAND
- VI THE KIDNAPPED PLUMBER
- A TALE OF THE NEW TIME
- VII THE BLUE AND THE GREY
- A PRE-WAR WAR STORY
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV
- CHAPTER V
- CONCLUSION
- VIII
- BUGGAM GRANGE
- A GOOD OLD GHOST STORY
- LITERARY LAPSES
- NONSENSE NOVELS
- THIRTEENTH EDITION
- SUNSHINE SKETCHES OF A LITTLE TOWN
- WITH A FRONTISPIECE BY CYRUS CUNEO
- BEHIND THE BEYOND
- ARCADIAN ADVENTURES WITH THE IDLE RICH
- FOURTH EDITION
- MOONBEAMS FROM THE LARGER LUNACY
- FOURTH EDITION
- ESSAYS AND LITERARY STUDIES
- Further Foolishness
- SKETCHES AND SATIRES ON THE FOLLIES OF THE DAY
- FRENZIED FICTION
- FOURTH EDITION
- THE HOHENZOLLERNS IN AMERICA
- AND OTHER IMPOSSIBILITIES
- THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICE
- THE HUMOROUS NOVELS OF HARRY LEON WILSON
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