Further foolishness vs Nonsense novels: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Satire and humour, Satire et humeur canadiennes-anglaises, Canadian wit and humor, Humor
Further foolishness
If you find yourself in need of a laugh, this feather-light volume of humorous tales from Canadian writer Stephen Leacock should definitely fit the bill. His all-encompassing satirical lens focuses on targets ranging…
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Nonsense novels
“The author of this book offers it to the public without apology,” Leacock boldly asserts in the Preface before launching into a slew of riotous stories. In this book you’ll find:Maddened by Mystery: or, The Defective…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Nonsense novels has the widest readership — 502 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Further foolishness | Nonsense novels | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.9 (502) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.5 (2) |
Reception
| Further foolishness | Nonsense novels | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 502 |
| Editions | 20 | 112 |
| Want to read | — | 820 |
| Reading it now | — | 48 |
| Written reviews | — | 86 |
| Pages | 164 | 230 |