Selections of American Humor in Prose and Verse

By John Hamer

Book Overview

Selections of American Humor in Prose and Verse is a collection of humorous writings from various American authors, compiled and edited by John Hamer. Originally published in 1890, this book features a wide selection of humorous stories, essays, and poems from well-known writers such as Mark Twain, James Russell Lowell, and Artemus Ward, as well as lesser-known but equally entertaining authors. The book covers a range of topics, including politics, social commentary, and everyday life, all presented in a lighthearted and often satirical manner. Whether you're looking for a good laugh or simply want to explore the rich history of American humor, this book is an excellent choice.Additional Authors Include Ralph Waldo Emerson And Others.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: 1164184296
• ISBN13: 9781164184294
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"