Little Masterpieces Of American Wit And Humor Vol 2

Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Vol 2

by Various

'Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor' Volume 2 is a collection of short stories, essays, and humorous anecdotes from some of America's most celebrated writers. It showcases the wit and humor of authors like Ambrose Bierce, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mark Twain, and Bret Harte. The collection offers a glimpse into the intellectual and comedic landscape of 19th-century America, highlighting the various styles and perspectives of these literary giants. The book offers a rich tapestry of American wit, from humorous observations on everyday life to satirical commentary on social issues and political events.

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