Wit And Humor Of America, Vol 05

Wit and Humor of America, Vol 05

by Various

This volume, part of a larger 10-volume series, compiles a collection of 43 short stories and poems by 32 American authors. It offers a glimpse into the wit and humor of a bygone era, showcasing diverse voices and perspectives on life, love, and the human condition. The selections range from humorous anecdotes and witty observations to satirical pieces and poignant reflections, offering a rich tapestry of American literary humor.

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