Will Rossiter's Original Talkalogues by American Jokers
Exploring the Evolution of Early 20th-Century American HumorBy E. P. Moran, Joseph Horrigan, Leontine Stanfield, Harry L. Newton
Length2h 50m
About this audiobook
Will Rossiter's Original Talkalogues by American Jokers is a vibrant anthology that captures the essence of American humor through an eclectic blend of styles and narratives. The collection serves as a testament to the enduring appeal and adaptability of comedic literature, offering works that navigate the spectrum from slapstick and satire to witticism and irony. Amidst this array, standout pieces deftly provoke laughter while subtly critiquing societal norms, showcasing the power of humor to both entertain and enlighten. Each narrative preserves a fragment of American culture, collectively weaving an intricate tapestry that reflects the complex social landscapes of its time. The anthology boasts contributions from an intriguing blend of authors, each bringing their own unique perspective to the humor genre. E. P. Moran, Joseph Horrigan, Leontine Stanfield, and Harry L. Newton lend their distinctive voices to this compilation, demonstrating the vast scope and depth of comedic storytelling. The works within this collection are deeply rooted in the historical and cultural contexts of early 20th-century America, aligning with literary movements that favored satire and social commentary. The voices of these authors unearth a diverse range of comedic expressions, enriching the reader's experience through their varied insights and stylistic approaches. For readers seeking to explore the multifaceted world of humor, Will Rossiter's Original Talkalogues by American Jokers offers an invaluable opportunity. With its rich assortment of perspectives, this anthology challenges readers to engage with the many faces of humor, providing both educational insights and a deepened appreciation for the genre's cultural significance. It stands out as an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the dialogues that humor can spark, particularly within the lush and varied landscape of American literature.
Audiobook details
GenreHumor, Literary Classics
Length2 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 30, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1WILL ROSSITER’S Original Talkalogues
11“A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME”
2The Man from Squashopolis
12AN ORIGINAL HABEAS CORPUS CASE
3The Pacific Slop
13LI HUNG CHANG’S JOKE
4WOULDN’T GOLF DIALECT DO?
14ACT I
5HAPPENINGS IN KEROSENELAMPVILLE
15ACT II
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6LOVE’S WONDERMENT
16ACT III
7FOUND IN A COUNTRY GRAVE-YARD
17ACT IV
8THE RED, RED ROSE
18ACT V
9THINGS WE SHOULD NOT FORGET
19APPROPRIATE SONGS FOR—
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