Further foolishness vs Sunshine sketches of a little town: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Satire and humour, Satire et humeur canadiennes-anglaises
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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Sunshine sketches of a little town
"Set in the fictional landscape of Mariposa on the shores of Lake Wissanotti in Missinaba County, Leacock's Sunshine Sketches of A Little Town is an affectionate satire of small town life. This series of humorous…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Sunshine sketches of a little town has the widest readership — 3918 ratings behind its score.
- Further foolishness runs the darker storyline; Sunshine sketches of a little town stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Further foolishness | Sunshine sketches of a little town | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.7 (3918) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.7 (10) |
Reception
| Further foolishness | Sunshine sketches of a little town | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 3918 |
| Editions | 20 | 62 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 2272 |
| Reading it now | — | 191 |
| Written reviews | — | 305 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 537 |
| Pages | 164 | 174 |