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These stories represent the zenith of Lardner's comic genius with his unerring ear for the rhythms of American colloquial speech and his sense of the ridiculousness and stupidities of ordinary life. Check out our other books at www.dogstailbooks.co.uk

Gullible's Travels is a satirical novel written by Ring Lardner. The story follows the journey of a naive and gullible man named Lemuel Pitkin, who sets out on a trip to Europe in order to broaden his horizons and gain new experiences. Along the way, he encounters a variety of... Read Full Overview

We was playin' rummy over to Hatch's, and Hatch must of fell in a bed of four leaf clovers on his way home the night before, because he plays rummy like he does everything else; but this night I refer to you couldn't beat him, and besides him havin' all the luck my Missus played... Read Full Overview

Delight in the enduring humor and sharp satire of Ring W. Lardner in "Gullible's Travels, Etc." This collection of short stories offers a wry and witty perspective on domestic life and familial relationships. Lardner's signature comedic style shines through in his observations... Read Full Overview

Delight in the enduring humor and sharp satire of Ring W. Lardner in "Gullible's Travels, Etc." This collection of short stories offers a wry and witty perspective on domestic life and familial relationships. Lardner's signature comedic style shines through in his observations... Read Full Overview

This Book "Gullible's Travels, Etc." has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book... Read Full Overview

"Gullible's Travels" from Ring Lardner. American sports columnist and short story writer (1885-1933).

Gullible's Travels is a satirical novel written by Ring Lardner, an American author and journalist. The book was first published in 1917 and is a humorous take on the travelogue genre. The story follows the travels of a naive and gullible man named Jack Keefe, who sets out on... Read Full Overview

Gullible's Travels is a satirical novel written by Ring Lardner. The book follows the adventures of a naive and gullible man named Gullible Jones as he travels across America in the early 20th century. Along the way, Gullible encounters a variety of characters, each with their... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

We was playin' rummy over to Hatch's, and Hatch must of fell in a bed of four-leaf clovers on his way home the night before, because he plays rummy like he does everything else; but this night I refer to you couldn't beat him, and besides him havin' all the luck my Missus played... Read Full Overview