Прегрешения на перото

by Stephen Leacock, Стивън Лийкок, Веселин Лаптев (Translator)

224 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1958

About the author

Stephen P. H. Butler Leacock, FRSC, was a Canadian teacher, political scientist, writer, and humorist. Between the years 1915 and 1925, he was the best-known English-speaking humorist in the world. He is known for his light humour along with criticisms of people's follies. The Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour was named in his honour.

Wikipedia article.

Reviews

[Lev Reyzin · Rating 4 out of 5]

A collection of humorous, usually ironic stories from over a century ago, which remarkably mostly stand the test of time. The style, however, gets a bit repetitive.