The humour of Holland
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hardy, Dudley
1867 - 1922
- Werner, Alice
1859 - 1935
About this book
In a period marked by cultural exploration and the rise of national identities, "The Humour of Holland," edited by W. H. Dircks and Alice Werner, offers a delightful glimpse into the vibrant world of Dutch humor. This collection features a range of comedic writings that highlight the distinctive traits of Dutch wit, from clever wordplay to satirical observations on everyday life. Illustrated by Dudley Hardy, the anthology not only entertains but also serves as a cultural artifact reflecting societal norms and values of its time. Ideal for students, historians, and civic activists alike, this document invites readers to appreciate the nuances of humor as a lens through which to understand a nation's character and spirit.
