Tobogganing on Parnassus

"Tobogganing on Parnassus" by Franklin P. Adams is a collection of funny writings from the early 1900s. The book shows off Adams' sharp humor and funny way of looking at topics like poems and what people think is normal, which shows what the culture was like back then. The book talks about literary stuff using jokes and comedy making the reader have fun. It has many different poems, each with its own humor. Adams uses poetry to make jokes about society and people. From making jokes about love to making light of how silly life can be, he shows what it's like to live every day. The poems are about poetry, relationships, and making fun of what society expects. Adams' fun style not only is his personality coming through but also makes readers enjoy the fun side of writing and making fun of society.