Literary Lapses was Canadian humorist Stephen Leacock's 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 Leacock's reputation as one of Canada's foremost humour writers.

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