Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 02, April 9, 1870 by Various

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Author Various
Title Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 02, April 9, 1870
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punchinello
Note Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 02, April 9, 1870" by Various is a satirical humor periodical published during the late 19th century. This illustrated weekly aims to entertain its audience through wit and humor, focusing on various societal topics and political commentary relevant to the time. The publication represents an era rich in print journalism and reflects the lively discussions of its day through satire intended to provoke thought and amusement among its readers. The content of this issue features a blend of humorous essays, playful critiques of contemporary plays, and amusing reflections on societal behaviors, such as theater etiquette and the behaviors of prominent figures. Notably, the writing addresses the theme of the umbrella, whimsically exploring its historical significance and societal perceptions. Other segments include commentary on political expectations, critiques of theatrical productions, and humorous interpretations of famous literary and historical events. The text captures the essence of 1870s America, providing a colorful depiction of its culture through a mix of humor and satire. (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. 9481
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 17, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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