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Title: Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 28, October 8, 1870
Note: Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Steve Schulze and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 28, October 8, 1870" by Various is a satirical periodical, likely published in the late 19th century. As a humorous and illustrated weekly paper, it features various stories, comic adaptations, and social commentary, reflecting the culture and society of its time. The content often critiques societal norms and presents humorous takes on contemporary issues, making it appealing to readers looking for entertainment infused with thought-provoking satire. The opening of this volume introduces the character of Miss Potts, who finds herself in a New York hotel, receiving unsolicited offers of hospitality from gentlemen intrigued by her presence. The narrative explores themes of chivalry as it comments on the American societal norms regarding women traveling alone. Much of the dialog reflects witty exchanges and misunderstandings among the characters, setting the stage for comedic incidents and further social satire. Specifically, the story hints at connections and potential misunderstandings involving her interactions with Mr. Bumstead, thus weaving a humorous and light-hearted yet critical narrative on social behaviors and relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 10036
Published: Nov 1, 2003
Downloads: 166
Language: English
Subject: American wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 28, October 8, 1870
Note: Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Steve Schulze and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 28, October 8, 1870" by Various is a satirical periodical, likely published in the late 19th century. As a humorous and illustrated weekly paper, it features various stories, comic adaptations, and social commentary, reflecting the culture and society of its time. The content often critiques societal norms and presents humorous takes on contemporary issues, making it appealing to readers looking for entertainment infused with thought-provoking satire. The opening of this volume introduces the character of Miss Potts, who finds herself in a New York hotel, receiving unsolicited offers of hospitality from gentlemen intrigued by her presence. The narrative explores themes of chivalry as it comments on the American societal norms regarding women traveling alone. Much of the dialog reflects witty exchanges and misunderstandings among the characters, setting the stage for comedic incidents and further social satire. Specifically, the story hints at connections and potential misunderstandings involving her interactions with Mr. Bumstead, thus weaving a humorous and light-hearted yet critical narrative on social behaviors and relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 10036
Published: Nov 1, 2003
Downloads: 166
Language: English
Subject: American wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.