Wit And Humor Of America, Vol 03

Wit and Humor of America, Vol 03

by Various

This volume, part of a ten-volume series, presents a collection of 45 short stories and poems by 33 American authors. It showcases the wit and humor of the era, offering a glimpse into American literary trends of the 19th century. The collection features various styles of humor, from lighthearted anecdotes to sharp satirical observations. While the focus is primarily on humor, the stories and poems also provide insights into the societal norms, values, and experiences of the time.

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Fiction Humour Non-Fiction Essays

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19th century Anthology Literature Short Stories Satire Poetry Classic Humor Wit Funny American humor Entertaining

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