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Of All Things

by Robert C. Benchley

It is a delightful collection of humorous essays that will tickle the funny bone of young readers and leave them chuckling. This book is a treasure trove of wit, sarcasm, and clever observations about the quirks of everyday life. Published in 1921, "Of All Things" has stood the test of time and remains a beloved classic in the world of humor literature. Robert C. Benchley's unique writing style and keen sense of humor shine through as he takes readers on a hilarious journey through various topics, including social etiquette, peculiar habits, and the absurdities of human behavior. The book presents a series of short, witty essays that are perfect for young readers with a taste for laughter. Each essay is like a bite-sized piece of comedy, packed with amusing anecdotes and clever punchlines that will have readers giggling from start to finish. Benchley's talent lies in his ability to find humor in the ordinary and present it in a way that is relatable and entertaining. His witty observations and playful language make "Of All Things" a joy to read. Whether he's poking fun at the quirks of modern life or unraveling the absurdity of social norms, Benchley's essays are guaranteed to bring a smile to the faces of young readers. This book not only provides entertainment but also serves as a window into the humor and wit of a bygone era. It introduces young readers to the works of a renowned humorist and allows them to appreciate the timeless appeal of clever wordplay and satire. "Of All Things" is a must-read for youngsters who enjoy a good laugh and appreciate the art of comedy. With its engaging essays and witty observations, this book by Robert C. Benchley promises to keep young readers entertained and uplifted, reminding them that sometimes the best way to navigate life's challenges is with a hearty dose of laughter.

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English

Original Language

English

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1921

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Robert C. Benchley

United States

Robert C. Benchley was an American humorist, writer, and actor who left an indelible mark on the world of comedy. Known for his wit, charm, and unique writing style, Benchley became one of the most be...

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