The Best Humor of 1925

Name: The Best Humor of 1925
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Nathan Haskell Dole, Harold S Dole

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Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Anthologies (non-poetry); Humour collections & anthologies

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""The Best Humor of 1925"" is an engaging anthology that captures the wit, satire, and comedic sensibilities of the mid-1920s. Curated by Nathan Haskell Dole and Harold S. Dole, this collection brings together a diverse array of humorous writings that defined the literary landscape of the era. From sharp social commentary and clever anecdotes to lighthearted sketches and whimsical poetry, the volume offers a comprehensive look at what made audiences laugh during one of the most vibrant decades in American history.

This work serves as a fascinating cultural time capsule, reflecting the themes, slang, and preoccupations of the Jazz Age. The editors have carefully selected pieces that highlight the brilliance of contemporary writers, showcasing the evolution of American humor in a rapidly changing world. Readers will find a mix of timeless wit and period-specific satire that provides insight into the social mores and intellectual life of the 1920s. Whether exploring the absurdities of daily life or the complexities of modern society, ""The Best Humor of 1925"" remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of comedy and the literary traditions of the early twentieth century.

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By: Nathan Haskell Dole, Harold S Dole
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 522g
ISBN: 9781025302836
ISBN 10: 1025302834
Pages: 374
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active