Wit and Humor of America, Vol 01
by Various
'Wit and Humor of America, Vol 01' Summary
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume 1 is a collection of 53 short stories and poems by 44 different authors. The stories and poems in this volume are all humorous in nature, and they offer a glimpse into the wit and humor of Americans in the 19th century. The stories and poems in this volume are wide-ranging in terms of subject matter and style. Some of the stories are light and fluffy, while others are more satirical and biting. Some of the poems are funny and whimsical, while others are more serious and reflective. Despite their differences, all of the stories and poems in this volume are unified by their humor. The authors use a variety of techniques to create humor, including exaggeration, satire, irony, and wordplay. The result is a volume that is sure to make readers laugh out loud.Book Details
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