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Humor is sometimes a serious business, especially the humor of Benjamin Franklin, a master at revealing the human condition through comedy. For the country's bicentennial, Reader's Digest named Franklin "Man of the Year" for embodying the characteristics we admire most about ours...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zall, Paul M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2005.
Subjects:
Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790 > Language.
Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790 > Literary style.
Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790 > Quotations.
Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790.
Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790
Franklin, Benjamin.
American wit and humor.
Statesmen > United States > Biography.
Humour américain.
Hommes d'État > États-Unis > Biographies.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > United States > Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
American wit and humor
Language and languages
Statesmen
Literary style
Humor
United States
Electronic books.
quotations (texts)
Biographies
Quotations
Quotations.
Biographies.
Citations.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Silence Dogood, 1722-1723
  • Paragraphs in Philadelphia, 1729-1735
  • Philadelphia's Poor Richard, 1733-1748
  • Philadelphia comic relief, 1748-1757
  • Making friends overseas, 1757-1774
  • Losing London, 1773-1776
  • Seducing Paris, 1776-1782
  • Comic release, 1783-1785
  • Revising past and future, 1786-1790.

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