The Continuing Adventures of the Man Who Could Not Stop Laughing

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gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation radio play
gptkbp:adaptedInto stage play
gptkbp:author gptkb:James_Thurber
gptkbp:availableIn libraries
gptkbp:character the Laughing Man
gptkbp:characterDevelopment humorous situations
gptkbp:characterTraits eccentric
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced comedians
gptkbp:followedBy The Man Who Could Not Stop Laughing
gptkbp:format print
gptkbp:genre humor
gptkbp:hasDemographics true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Continuing Adventures of the Man Who Could Not Stop Laughing
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:Charles_Addams
gptkbp:influenced comic strips
absurdist humor
satirical writing
comedic storytelling
humor writing
humor magazines
satirical cartoons
humorists
comedy literature
short story format
literary humor
literary satire
humorous fiction
comedic narratives
comic novels
humor theory
humor anthologies
comedic essays
comic essays
comic storytelling techniques
humor performance
humor writing styles
parody writing
American_literature
American_comedy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:American_humor
surrealism
gptkbp:inspiredBy Thurber's_own_experiences
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0-06-095644-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter the Man Who Could Not Stop Laughing
gptkbp:narrativeStyle satirical
gptkbp:notableQuote Laughter_is_the_best_medicine.
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:pageCount 128
gptkbp:publishedBy HarperCollins
gptkbp:publishedIn 1940
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harper_&_Brothers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty
gptkbp:setting gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:style whimsical
gptkbp:theme laughter