Scotch Wit and Humor

By W. H. (Walter Henry) Howe

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience quick-witted comebacks and comical situations that celebrate the unique charm of Scottish culture in a bygone era.

Genres

Culture/Civilization/Society Humour Literature

Released

2012-12-29

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Summary

"Scotch Wit and Humor" by W. H. (Walter Henry) Howe is a collection of funny stories and jokes that show off the special sense of humor found in Scottish culture in the late 1800s. It brings together examples of Scottish wit, like smart replies and funny situations, which often have to do with how people act and Scottish customs. You'll read amusing stories, for example, a witty response at a meal, funny examples of traditions, and tales about interesting people like Professor Knox. The book is fun and cheerful, letting readers enjoy Scottish humor while also suggesting deeper ideas about character and society that are part of these comical moments.