History of English Humour (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022993082)

Delve into the vibrant landscape of Victorian wit and satire with "History of English Humour, Vol. 2," by Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating exploration into the history and criticism of English humor. L'Estrange's work provides valuable insights into the evolution of wit throughout English history, offering a critical lens on its various forms and expressions.

Explore the nuances of English humor through the ages, examined in its historical context. This second volume continues the journey through the comedic spirit of Great Britain, providing rich historical context. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature, humor criticism, or the societal reflections found within the nation's comedic traditions, this book offers a window into a bygone era. Discover the origins and development of enduring comedic forms that continue to resonate today.

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Author: A. G. K. (Alfred Guy King L'Estrange
ISBN-10: 1022993089
ISBN-13: 9781022993082
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.46d