Selections Of American Humor In Prose And Verse (1890) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781436648769 : 1436648769 : 02 Jun 2008 : Selections of American Humor in Prose and Verse is a collection of humorous writings from various American authors, compiled by John Hamer and first published in 1890. The book features a diverse range of humor, including satire, parody, and wit, and includes works from well-known writers such as Mark Twain, Edgar Allan Poe, and James Russell Lowell, as well as lesser-known but equally talented writers. The selections cover a wide range of topics, from politics and social commentary to everyday life and the absurdities of human behavior. The book is a testament to the rich tradition of American humor and provides an entertaining and insightful look at the lighter side of American literature.Additional Authors Include Ralph Waldo Emerson And Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as libr