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Paperback Mark Twain: "Humour on the Run" Book

ISBN: 9051835779

ISBN13: 9789051835779

Mark Twain: "Humour on the Run"

This book explores Twain's major writings as they address the New World and the Old, race, slavery, imperialism, the possibility of American literary form and the limits of humour. Twain's humour is an expression of the pleasure and fun of life, but it is also a response to ultimate contradictions and losses. It is particularly American in that it rarely points to harmonies that might actually be enjoyed beyond itself. It is the humour of someone...

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