Stephen Leacock
A Canadian teacher, political scientist, writer, and humorist. Between the years 1915 and 1925, he was the best-known English-speaking humorist in the world (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Leacock>Wikipedia</a>).
Works (50)

Detective stories

Sunshine sketches of a little town
1967
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Literary Lapses [42 Stories]

Nonsense novels

Great humorous stories

Further foolishness

Frenzied fiction

The dawn of Canadian history

Arcadian adventures with the idle rich

Humor

My discovery of England

"Q"

Mackenzie, Baldwin, LaFontaine, Hincks

Moonbeams from the larger lunacy

Elements of political science

Stephen Leacock

A treasury of Stephen Leacock

The unsolved riddle of social justice

The greatest pages of American humor

Canada
1941

Man against woman
1957

Winnowed wisdom

Charles Dickens

The mariner of St. Malo

My Financial Career and Other Follies

Other people's money

Mark Twain

The Penguin Stephen Leacock

College days

Our British empire

The greatest pages of American humor

The letters of Stephen Leacock

My remarkable uncle and other sketches

The Hohenzollerns in America

The pursuit of knowledge

Behind the beyond & and other contributions to human knowledge

Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town

The social criticism of Stephen Leacock

Social Criticism

The unsolved riddle of social justice

Defenders of democracy

My recollection of Chicago

Over the footlights

Feast of Stephen

Leacock on life

My financial career and other follies

Over the footlights and other fancies

The boy I left behind me

Charles Dickens, his life and work

Baldwin, Lafontaine, Hincks