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History of English Humor (Vol. 1&2): Complete Edition
History of English Humor (Vol. 1&2): Complete Edition
History of English Humor (Vol. 1&2): Complete Edition
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History of English Humor in 2 volumes is a study by British author A. G. K. L'Estrange in which he surveys the history of humor from ancient days to modern times, focusing on English comedy and wit. The author makes a distinction between humor and the ludicrous and follows the development of humor throughout the ages.
LanguageEnglish
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Release dateMay 1, 2020
ISBN4064066058715
History of English Humor (Vol. 1&2): Complete Edition

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