best witty novels

Well, 'Three Men in a Boat' by Jerome K. Jerome is a really witty novel. The narrator's observations and the interactions between the characters are highly amusing. 'Bridget Jones's Diary' is also quite witty. It has a modern, relatable kind of wit as Bridget deals with her life, love, and all the chaos that comes with it. Additionally, 'A Confederacy of Dunces' by John Kennedy Toole is a very witty exploration of human folly and the quirks of society.

'The Grand Sophy' by Georgette Heyer is another great one. Sophy is a highly intelligent and witty character. Her unorthodox ways and her sharp tongue make for an engaging read. She navigates the London society of the early 19th century with ease, and her interactions with the other characters are full of humor and romance.

'The Hating Game' is also great. The two main characters, Lucy and Joshua, are constantly at odds in the office. Their verbal sparring is hilarious and as they gradually fall in love, the witty exchanges add a lot of charm to the story.

For beginners, 'The Princess Bride' by William Goldman is a great choice. It has a very accessible and humorous style. The story is full of funny characters and situations. Another good one is 'The Secret Garden' by Frances Hodgson Burnett. While it's also a heartwarming story, there are elements of wit in the character interactions. 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' by Lewis Carroll is also very beginner - friendly. The absurdity of Wonderland is presented in a very witty way.

Definitely. 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before' is a great choice. Lara Jean's letters getting sent out by accident leads to a series of really witty and awkward situations as she deals with the boys she once had feelings for.

For a beginner, 'Pride and Prejudice' is a must - read. It's easy to follow and the humor is timeless. You'll quickly get drawn into the world of the Bennet family and their quest for love and marriage in 19th - century England.

Sure. One of the best witty short stories is 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry. It tells the story of a young couple who are very poor but deeply in love. They each sacrifice their most precious possession to buy a gift for the other, resulting in a humorous and touching ending that shows the true meaning of love and selflessness.

The element of surprise. Witty short stories are full of unexpected twists. In 'The Lady, or the Tiger?', the ending is left open - ended, which is a huge surprise for the readers. This keeps the readers thinking about the story long after they've finished reading it. Also, the characters in these stories often behave in unexpected ways, which adds to the overall appeal.

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Thank you very much for your support. Cao Zixiu had fallen asleep in the second year of Jian 'an and possessed the body of Cao Cao's eldest son, Cao Ang. At this time, Cao Cao had just defeated Zhang Xiu and was less than ten days away from his death. How could Cao Ang protect his life in this undercurrent and let the glorious Wei Dynasty be completely controlled by Cao Ang! 2. "The Rebirth of the Han Dynasty in the Three Kingdoms" In the 12th year of Jian 'an, he was reborn as Liu Cong, the second son of Liu Biao. Jingzhou aristocratic families and powerful families monopolized power, and their tails were too big to fall. Liu Bei's guest army was stationed in Xinye, and his ambition was not reduced. His elder brother Liu Qi quarreled with each other at the wall, and the outside world was humiliated together. There were still ten months before Liu Biao died of illness, and nine months before Cao Cao's army went south. Liu Cong felt immense pressure, and he was now facing the surging tide of history… 3. "I Open a Pharmacy in Ancient Times" Cephalothrin and wine, I guarantee your life. Blue bottle of calcium, delicious calcium. Everyone used Vagabond Cleanser… Similar to the strange advertisements above, which suddenly appeared in front of an ancient medicine shop, no one knew that the owner of this medicine shop had actually transmigrated from the modern world… The new book,"Records of Strange Things in the Underworld", is in preparation and will be released from time to time... (The new book accidentally deleted a chapter and was blocked. I waited for more than a month and still didn't take screenshots. I'm thinking about whether I should write another book.) Unfortunately, the outline I wrote...) 4. Golden Beacon When Meng Yuan went south, the Central Plains could not resist. From then on, the mountains and rivers were shattered, and the people were plunged into misery. They were hungry and fell to the ground step by step. For the first time, the Great Land had its spine broken and had to kneel for 800 years! However, none of this had happened yet. A soul from the 21st century had transmigrated here... ...... "Did barbarism defeat civilization?" Li Quan, who was at the village entrance, shook his head and looked into the distance. The sky was clear after the rain, and the earth was muddy, but his heart was as clear as the sky. 5. Traveling in the Jin Dynasty The protagonist was a young doctor. After he transmigrated to the Jin Dynasty in a parallel space, he single-handedly avoided the tragic Rebellion of the Eight Princes and gradually guided it to develop technology that rivaled modern technology. At the same time, they allowed a large number of Chinese immigrants to cross the Bering Strait, developing most of America and expanding the living space of the Chinese. Moreover, the technological level of the new world even surpassed that of the current world, so much so that it was able to export technology to the current world, especially to provide comprehensive solutions to problems such as energy and cancer. 6. [Heart Observing Palace] Xia Shaozong was originally a mountain villager, but he was enlightened by an immortal and became a master of fortune-telling. He knew the world, and his whereabouts were erratic. He was obsessed with finding something in the main world, and no one could understand him. 60 years later, his great-grandson, Xia Guanyi, embarked on a journey under his guidance. The mysterious incident involved the grudges of decades ago. The Feng Shui family Jiang, the Astrologer family Gu, the Yi priest of the southern border, the Xuantian Sect of Longquan Mountain…Everyone in this world was the "insider" of the Xia family. However, where was the end of this "scheme"? [After reading many novels about transmigration, opening cheat, and face-slapping, you can also read this exploration and deciphering of the "mortal flow" that is close to historical facts. It deeply describes the style of ancient society and sees how the protagonists who don't even know martial arts solve the mysteries of the world.] These works all have good reputations for your reference.