02219cam a22003133u 4500 52986 UtSlPG 20260610134224.0 m cr n 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 PT Various Deutsche Humoristen, 4. und 5. Band (von 8) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2016 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2016-09-05 Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Deutsche Humoristen, 4. und 5. Band" by Various is a collection of humorous poems written in the early 20th century. This compilation, part of a larger series, brings together works from various poets that highlight the multifaceted nature of humor, ranging from light-hearted jests to deeper reflections on the contrasts between ideas and reality. The collection is curated to showcase the aesthetic qualities of humor rather than just its comedic aspects. The opening of this collection begins with a preface that sets the tone for the humor that will follow. It explains that the poems featured in this volume will not merely provide playful anecdotes but instead engage with humor as a serious art form. The introduction notes that humor often arises from the contradictions between ideals and reality, distinguishing itself from satire, which aims to critique or improve society. It emphasizes that while humor may touch upon serious themes, it maintains a lightness and allows for reconciliation—illuminating the beauty found even within the absurdities of life. The collection seems to promise a diverse range of poetic voices, each contributing their own unique flavor of humor, from the whimsical to the profound. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified German wit and humor Humorous poetry, German https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52986 93820 93820