Irish Wit And Humor (1908)

By Walter Henry Howe

Book Overview

Irish Wit And Humor is a book compiled by Walter Henry Howe and published in 1908. The book is a collection of humorous anecdotes, jokes, and witty sayings from famous Irish writers, poets, and public figures. The book includes contributions from Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, W.B. Yeats, and many others. The book is divided into sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Irish humor, such as Irish bulls (a type of humorous contradiction), blarney (flattery), and Irish storytelling. The book also includes illustrations by Irish artist John Fergus O'Hea. Overall, Irish Wit And Humor is a delightful read for anyone interested in Irish culture and humor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166956423
• ISBN13: 9781166956424
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"