Parody, nonsense, and comic verse

3 books

A Book of BurlesquesH. L. Mencken · 1916A 1916 collection of comic and satirical sketches by H. L. Mencken, mostly drawn from The Smart Set, presented as burlesques, dramas, dialogues, and satirical pieces such as a conversation among pallbearers and a mock concert program.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Grimm Tales Made GayGuy Wetmore Carryl · 1902A 1902 collection of humorous verse retellings of classic fairy tales, including Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Aladdin, each told in comic rhyme with a satirical moral and accompanied by illustrations by Albert Levering.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Devil's DictionaryAmbrose Bierce · 1906A satirical reference work by Ambrose Bierce, published in 1906, offering witty and cynical mock definitions of common words, each often accompanied by humorous verse, skewering human folly, politics, and society.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية