Literary Lapses was Canadian humorist Stephen Leacocks first collection of comic writings, and includes such side-splitting gems as My Financial Career, Society Chit-Chat, and Self-Made Men. First published in 1910, Literary Lapses was an instant success, and helped cement Leacocks reputation as one of Canadas foremost humour writers. HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.