Humorists: From Hogarth to Noël Coward
Narrated by Clive Chafer
- Released
- November 23, 2010
- Length
- 6 hrs 59 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Audio, Inc.
This audiobook explores the greatest wits in Western history, featuring a diverse array of legendary humorists and comedy talents such as Benjamin Franklin, the Marx Brothers, Charles Dickens, and W. C. Fields. Johnson's insightful collection highlights their mastery of dark humor, satire, and bawdy wit as they humorously reflect on life's follies and pretensions. Encompassing a range of comedic styles, the work celebrates the enduring power of humor in understanding human nature.
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