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Title: Mr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad

Note: Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Neville Allen, David Edwards and the Online
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Summary: "Mr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad" by J. A. Hammerton is a collection of humorous sketches and illustrations reflecting on travel experiences, likely written in the late 19th century. This work features contributions from various prominent artists and cartoonists associated with the British comic magazine "Punch." The collection aims to showcase the lighter side of travel, poking fun at the idiosyncrasies of tourists and the amusing situations that arise from their adventures both in England and abroad. The opening of the book introduces the character of Mr. Punch, who serves as both a guide and commentator on the travel experiences of the English. It sets the tone for the humorous exploration of English tourism and the quirks of travelers, as well as societal observations related to travel customs. The passage contains witty anecdotes involving characters like Mrs. Ramsbotham and various travelers engaging in comical misunderstandings and mishaps, showcasing the essence of English humor that characterizes Mr. Punch's adventures. The beginning establishes a playful narrative, inviting readers to enjoy a satirical take on travel and the challenges that accompany it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949

EBook No.: 36177

Published: May 20, 2011

Downloads: 175

Language: English

Subject: English wit and humor

Subject: English wit and humor, Pictorial

Subject: Voyages and travels -- Humor

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:36177:2 2011-05-20T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander) en 1
2024-11-10T03:27:31Z Mr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad

This edition has images.

Title: Mr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad

Note: Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Neville Allen, David Edwards and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "Mr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad" by J. A. Hammerton is a collection of humorous sketches and illustrations reflecting on travel experiences, likely written in the late 19th century. This work features contributions from various prominent artists and cartoonists associated with the British comic magazine "Punch." The collection aims to showcase the lighter side of travel, poking fun at the idiosyncrasies of tourists and the amusing situations that arise from their adventures both in England and abroad. The opening of the book introduces the character of Mr. Punch, who serves as both a guide and commentator on the travel experiences of the English. It sets the tone for the humorous exploration of English tourism and the quirks of travelers, as well as societal observations related to travel customs. The passage contains witty anecdotes involving characters like Mrs. Ramsbotham and various travelers engaging in comical misunderstandings and mishaps, showcasing the essence of English humor that characterizes Mr. Punch's adventures. The beginning establishes a playful narrative, inviting readers to enjoy a satirical take on travel and the challenges that accompany it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949

EBook No.: 36177

Published: May 20, 2011

Downloads: 175

Language: English

Subject: English wit and humor

Subject: English wit and humor, Pictorial

Subject: Voyages and travels -- Humor

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:36177:3 2011-05-20T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander) en 1