Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 18, July 30, 1870 by Various

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Author Various
Title Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 18, July 30, 1870
Note Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Steve Schulze and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary “Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 18, July 30, 1870” by Various is a humorous and satirical weekly publication produced during the late 19th century. This issue, as part of an ongoing series, offers readers a blend of entertaining stories, commentary, and illustrations, capturing the essence of societal quirks and events of the time. The opening pages set the stage for various comedic adventures and observations, promising a delightful examination of life through a whimsical lens. The opening of this issue introduces a variety of characters and humorous anecdotes. It starts with a product advertisement and hints at a serialized drama, "The Mystery of Mr. E. Drood," woven through a landscape of witty banter. Key figures such as Judge Sweeney and Mr. Bumstead interact in absurd scenarios, exploring themes of social standing and eccentricity, all while navigating through a chilly December night. The characters' dialogues and antics reveal a rich tapestry of satire, poking fun at the societal norms and beliefs of their time, promising readers a mix of laughter and critique in the pages that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject American wit and humor -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 10014
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Most Recently Updated Dec 19, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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