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The biography explores the life of John Kendrick Bangs, an influential American author and humorist known for his satirical works. Born in Yonkers, New York, he pursued his education at Columbia College, where he became the editor of a literary magazine. After earning a degree in Political Science, he briefly attended law school before transitioning to a career in journalism as Associate Editor of Life. His early contributions to humor magazines and the publication of his first books highlight his role in shaping American literary humor during the late 19th century.