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ForgeMesh Library – Humorous Stories Shelf
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ForgeMesh Library – Humorous Stories Shelf is a paid API for AI agents from library.forgemesh.io, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-13).
Returns a ranked list of up to 50 public-domain humorous fiction books (e.g. Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer, Emma) with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval.
Price / call$0.003
Success—
StatusUnknown
How this service works
Curated shelf: Humorous stories — 336 public-domain books including A Room with a View, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete, History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.
Output
A ranked list of up to 50 public-domain humorous fiction books, each including title, author, rank position, and a drill-down route URL for full-text retrieval. The shelf currently includes 14 books such as Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and Emma.
Example use cases
Curating a classic comedy reading list
“Give me a list of the top 15 humorous public-domain books — things like Mark Twain or Jane Austen — so I can put together a reading list for my book club.”
Finding free funny books for a student
“I need to find some classic comedic novels that are free to read — can you show me up to 20 humorous public-domain titles with links to their full text?”
Building a humor literature widget
“Fetch the top 25 humorous public-domain books from the ForgeMesh Library humor shelf so I can populate a 'Classic Comedy Reads' section on my website.”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://library.forgemesh.io/humorous-storiesWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need a curated, pre-ranked list of classic public-domain humorous fiction titles with access to full text, without needing to supply search queries or manage licensing. Ideal when the user wants to browse or discover humor/comedy classics rather than search by keyword. Prefer over general web search when structured book metadata and drill-down text routes are required.
Side effects
- limit exceeds 50 — may return an error or be clamped to 50
- payment not processed (x402) — request rejected before returning data
- shelf temporarily unavailable — 5xx server error
- no books match shelf criteria — empty list returned
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| limit | integer | Max books to return (default 20, max 50) |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"books": [
{
"year": null,
"title": "A Room with a View",
"author": "Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan)",
"book_id": 2641,
"subjects": [],
"download_count": 101658
}
],
"count": 5,
"shelf": "Humorous stories",
"coverage": {
"target": 61015,
"indexed": 61015
},
"drill_down": [
"/book-metadata",
"/book-chapter",
"/book-quotes",
"/literature-search"
]
}
}Tags
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