Excerpt from The Merry Maker, Vol. 2
IN this Book of Fun, the publishers have supplied, under exacting and painstaking editorship, selections from the very best of the world's literature intended to amuse and instruct the children. There was a great mass of material to select from. This has been carefully winnowed until it may fairly be claimed that the con tents of the present volume include the funniest efforts of the wise humorists of the world to please the children.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This delightful volume is a captivating collection of literary fun, featuring a diverse array of humorous short stories and poems from some of the world's most beloved humorists. From the whimsical nonsense of Lear to the witty insights of Carroll, this book showcases the art of creating laughter through language and imagination. Each selection is a masterpiece of wordplay, absurdity, and clever storytelling, offering a unique perspective on the human condition. The author explores the realms of fantasy, adventure, and everyday life, using humor to reveal its complexities and absurdities. The result is a timeless collection that invites readers of all ages to escape into worlds of pure imagination and unexpected delight. Through laughter and absurdity, this book stimulates the mind, encourages imagination, and instills a deep appreciation for the transformative power of humor. Whether it is the poignant wisdom of a talking pig or the surreal adventures of a young girl in Wonderland, each piece in this collection lingers long after the final page has been turned. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527679931_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781527679931
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781527679931
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