Please explain the use of humour in the essays "Back to the Desk" of Robert Lynd??

Answer 1

I've never read his essays, but read through the types of humor here:
http://www.dailywritingtips.com/20-types-and-forms-of-humor/

As you read his essays, which types of humor do you think he uses.

Answer 2

Maybe Ironic humour..i think....!!!

Answer 3

I agree.

http://robertlynd.wordpress.com/2013/08/01/back-to-the-desk/