Evan Esar
Autor(a) de 20,000 Quips & Quotes
About the Author
Obras de Evan Esar
The comic encyclopedia: A library of the literature and history of humor containing thousands of gags, sayings, and… (1978) 8 cópias
The humor of humor; the art and techniques of popular comedy, illustrated by comic sayings, funny stories, and jocular… (1952) 7 cópias
Humorous English; a guide to comic usage, jocular speech and writing, and witty grammar (2011) 5 cópias
Esar's Comic Dictionary of Wit and Humor (the Dictionary that's arranged laffabetically from A To Z) 2 cópias
Esar's Comic dictionary, 1943 [Leather Bound] 1 exemplar(es)
Dictionary of Humourous Quotations 1 exemplar(es)
The Humor of Humor 1 exemplar(es)
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Conhecimento Comum
- Sexo
- male
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20,000 Quips & Quotes de Evan Esar
3/15/22
Compilation of humorous quotations presented as an anthology of wit. Authors are listed in alphabetical order with dates and brief introductions, and numbered short quotations. A detailed Index of Topics cites back to the authors. Most of these gems are only a sentence long.
Goethe - "men show their character by what they find laughable."
Charles Lamb - gentle wit.
Oscar Wilde - scalding cynicism.
Chesterton - brilliant friendly piety.
Samuel Johnson - thunderous insight.
Jonathan Swift - savage thrusts.
Ben Franklin - homey wisdom.… (mais)
Goethe - "men show their character by what they find laughable."
Charles Lamb - gentle wit.
Oscar Wilde - scalding cynicism.
Chesterton - brilliant friendly piety.
Samuel Johnson - thunderous insight.
Jonathan Swift - savage thrusts.
Ben Franklin - homey wisdom.… (mais)
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- Obras
- 15
- Membros
- 320
- Popularidade
- #73,923
- Avaliação
- 3.3
- Resenhas
- 3
- ISBNs
- 14