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Stephen Leacock

born

December 30, 1869 in Swanmore, The United Kingdom

died

March 28, 1944

gender

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Average rating: 3.72 · 913 ratings · 106 reviews · 76 distinct works

	Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town 3.64 avg rating — 529 ratings — published 1912 — 51 editions	My rating:
	Nonsense Novels by Stephen Leacock, Daniel Handler (Introduction) 4.05 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 1911 — 32 editions	My rating:
	Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich 3.79 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 1914 — 46 editions	My rating:
	Literary Lapses 3.97 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 1910 — 46 editions	My rating:
	Laugh with Leacock 3.82 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1981 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Frenzied Fiction 3.57 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1917 — 30 editions	My rating:
	My Financial Career and Other Follies (New Canadian Library Series) 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions	My rating:
	My Remarkable Uncle 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1989 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1915 — 26 editions	My rating:
	A Treasury of Stephen Leacock 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:

“Advertising - A judicious mixture of flattery and threats.”
― Stephen Leacock

tags: advertising , humour

“I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it”
― Stephen Leacock

tags: luck

“He flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.
”
― Stephen Leacock

tags: horse , humor , hyperbole

topics	posts	views	last activity
CanLit Challenge: Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich by Stephen Leacock, #13	1	9	Oct 31, 2010 11:52am
CanLit Challenge: Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town by Stephen Leacock, #20	5	7	Jan 26, 2011 01:25pm
CanLit Challenge: The Clockmaker by Thomas Chandler Haliburton, #22	2	7	Feb 06, 2011 06:43pm
Bookish: Comedy (17 Aug - 28 Sept)	243	54	Sep 25, 2011 09:10pm
Comfort Reads: What tickles your funny bone?	155	224	Oct 18, 2011 02:30pm
Reading with Style: Reading w/Style Completed Tasks - Winter 2011/12	1114	281	Feb 29, 2012 08:44pm
CBC Books: Friday Reads for April 20th, 2012	14	28	Apr 20, 2012 05:16pm

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