Description
By: Stephen Leacock (1869-1944)
Further Foolishness by Stephen Leacock is a delightful collection of humorous stories and essays that showcase the author’s wit and sharp observational skills. Leacock’s satirical take on various aspects of society, from politics to education to relationships, is both clever and entertaining.
The book is divided into different sections, each focusing on a specific topic, such as “The New Education” and “Curiosities of Literature.” Leacock’s writing is full of absurd situations, hilarious characters, and witty dialogue that will leave readers laughing out loud.
What makes Further Foolishness so enjoyable is Leacock’s ability to point out the ridiculousness of everyday life with intelligence and humor. His writing is timeless, and many of the issues he addresses are still relevant today.
Overall, Further Foolishness is a highly entertaining read that will appeal to anyone who enjoys satire and clever humor. Stephen Leacock’s unique voice and writing style make this book a must-read for fans of comedy and satire.
Book Description:
Seventeen goofy stories and essays by Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. “Professor Leacock has made more people laugh with the written word than any other living author. One may say he is one of the greatest jesters, the greatest humorist of the age.” – A. P. Herbert (Introduction by TriciaG & Wikipedia)
