The Great Jester: Being Some Jests of Fate is a book written by Morley Roberts and originally published in 1896. The book is a collection of short stories that explore the concept of fate and its role in shaping people's lives. The stories are presented in a humorous and satirical manner, with the titular Great Jester being a personification of fate itself. The book features a variety of characters, from wealthy aristocrats to working-class laborers,...