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A laugh a day keeps the doctor away - cover

A laugh a day keeps the doctor away

Irvin S. Cobb

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In 'A laugh a day keeps the doctor away' by Irvin S. Cobb, readers are treated to a delightful collection of humorous anecdotes and witty observations. Written in Cobb's signature down-to-earth style, the book offers a lighthearted look at everyday life and the absurdities of human behavior. Cobb's writing reflects the literary context of his time, blending humor with social commentary in a manner reminiscent of Mark Twain. Irvin S. Cobb, a renowned American humorist and journalist, drew inspiration for this book from his own experiences and observations of the world around him. His keen wit and sharp insights into human nature shine through in each story, making 'A laugh a day keeps the doctor away' a timeless and enjoyable read for readers of all ages. I highly recommend 'A laugh a day keeps the doctor away' to anyone looking for a good dose of humor and wit. Cobb's unique storytelling and ability to find humor in the mundane will surely bring a smile to your face and provide a much-needed break from the stresses of daily life.
Disponible depuis: 10/07/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 232 pages.

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