
Book of Burlesques (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
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Published in 1916, this collection of previously published short pieces by Mencken is typical of his scathing wit and pessimistic outlook. As a 1917 review in the Independent put it, "A Book of Burlesques is some of Mr. Mencken''s most entertaining work, skillfully depicted fantasies of life ''as is.''"
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Published in 1916, this collection of previously published short pieces by Mencken is typical of his scathing wit and pessimistic outlook. As a 1917 review in the Independent put it, "A Book of Burlesques is some of Mr. Mencken''s most entertaining work, skillfully depicted fantasies of life ''as is.''"
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