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Best Funny BooksNigel Williams' Top 12 Funny Books



Jonathan Swift

Gulliver's Travels (1726)

Henry Fielding

Tom Jones (1749)

Charles Dickens

David Copperfield (1849–50)

Lewis Carroll

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865)

Jerome K. Jerome

Three Men in a Boat (1889)

Evelyn Waugh

Scoop (1938)

Flann O'Brien

The Poor Mouth (1941)

George Orwell

Animal Farm (1945)

P.G. Wodehouse

Uncle Dynamite (1948)

Joseph Heller

Catch-22 (1961)

Sue Townsend

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole aged 13¾ (1982)

Geoffrey Willans

Molesworth (1999)

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Literature Reference: American Literature, English Literature, Classics & Modern FictionAuthors on FictionHumour: Nigel Williams