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The Merriment Encyclopedia

Pasquale De Marco

Editorial: Publishdrive

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Sinopsis

In a world often filled with uncertainty and challenges, "The Merriment Encyclopedia" emerges as a beacon of laughter and joy. This comprehensive guide to all things humorous is an indispensable companion for anyone seeking a dose of hilarity and a deeper understanding of the art of comedy.

Within these pages, readers will embark on a journey through the rich history of humor, tracing its evolution from ancient cave paintings to modern-day stand-up comedy. They will explore the various genres of humor, from slapstick to satire, and learn about the techniques that comedians use to elicit laughter. Along the way, they will encounter an array of unforgettable characters, from the witty wordsmiths of the past to the comedic geniuses of today.

More than just a collection of jokes and funny stories, "The Merriment Encyclopedia" delves into the psychology of humor, examining why we find certain things funny and how humor can impact our lives. It explores the role of humor in society, from its ability to break down barriers and promote understanding to its power to challenge authority and inspire change.

With its engaging writing style and insightful analysis, "The Merriment Encyclopedia" is the perfect book for anyone who wants to learn more about the art of comedy and its profound impact on our lives. Whether you're a comedy aficionado, a student of humor, or simply someone who enjoys a good laugh, this book is sure to entertain, inform, and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the lighter side of life.

So, step into the world of "The Merriment Encyclopedia" and discover the transformative power of humor. Let laughter fill your heart, open your mind, and connect you with the joy that surrounds us all.


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Disponible desde: 02/06/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 161 páginas.

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