Quote from: Humor Topic

Probably it is impossible for humor to be ever a revolutionary weapon. Candide can do little more than generate irony.


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Author Bio


  • NameLionel Trilling
  • DescriptionAmerican academic
  • BornJuly 4, 1905
  • DiedNovember 5, 1975
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionLiterary Critic; Writer; Novelist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship