Satire. That form of wit that ridicules all those shortcomings and flaws in individuals, society and its institutions in an effort to shame and mock them into a change of behaviour. And words in the hands of such talents as Oscar Wilde, Mark Twain, Jerome K Jerome and very many others are the mightiest weapons of such persuasion.
01 - Satirical Short Stories - An Introduction
02 - Lord Arthur Savile's Crime - Part 1 by Oscar Wilde
03 - Lord Arthur Savile's Crime - Part 2 by Oscar Wilde
04 - The Nose by Nikolai Gogol
05 - Eve's Diary by Mark Twain
06 - Bobok by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
07 - The Rocking Horse Winner by D H Lawrence
08 - The Death of a Government Clerk by Anton Chekhov
09 - The Lake Gun by James Fenimore Cooper
10 - The Tale of the Stairs by Hristo Smirenski
11 - Where Was Wych Street by Stacy Aumonier
12 - Holiday Group by E M Delafield
13 - The Conquest of the Earth by the Moon by Washington Irving
14 - Toba Tek Singh by Sadat Hasan Manto
15 - The Inconsiderate Waiter by J M Barrie
16 - The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde
17 - The Wedding Knell by Nathaniel Hawthorne
18 - Three Men In A Boat - Part 1 by Jerome K Jerome
19 -Three Men In A Boat - Part 2 by Jerome K Jerome
20 - Three Men In A Boat - Part 3 by Jerome K Jerome
21 - Three Men In A Boat - Part 4 by Jerome K Jerome
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