The World's Wit and Humor: An Encyclopedia of the Classic Wit and Humor of all Ages and Nations - Lionel Strachey - Bog

This reference work offers a comprehensive survey of humorous literature and traditions from around the world. Organized thematically and alphabetically by author, it includes excerpts from plays, stories, poems, and other forms of literature. The entries range from ancient Greek comedy to modern satire, and are annotated with brief critical comments.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.