The Best American Humorous Short Stories
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Authors:
- Bunner, H. C. (Henry Cuyler)
1855 - 1896
- Chester, George Randolph
1869 - 1924
- Cooke, Grace MacGowan
1863 - 1944
- Curtis, George William
1824 - 1892
- Edwards, Harry Stillwell
1855 - 1938
- Hale, Edward Everett
1822 - 1909
- Harte, Bret
1836 - 1902
- Hastings, Wells
1879 - 1923
- Henry, O.
1862 - 1910
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
1809 - 1894
- Johnston, Richard Malcolm
1822 - 1898
- Kirkland, Caroline M. (Caroline Matilda)
1801 - 1864
- Leslie, Eliza
1787 - 1858
- Morris, George Pope
1802 - 1864
- Poe, Edgar Allan
1809 - 1849
- Stockton, Frank R.
1834 - 1902
- Twain, Mark
1835 - 1910
About this book
In the early 20th century, American literature flourished with a unique blend of wit and satire, reflecting the complexities of society. "The Best American Humorous Short Stories" by Alexander Jessup captures this vibrant spirit, presenting a carefully curated selection of comedic tales that explore the nuances of human experience. From clever wordplay to absurd situations, these stories reveal the power of humor to challenge norms and provoke thought. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this anthology serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of American humor. Dive into a world where laughter reigns supreme and discover the art of storytelling that entertains while it enlightens.
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