Project Gutenberg 2015-02-12 Public domain in the USA. 127 Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander) 1871 1949 Hammerton, Sir John Alexander Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir Keene, Charles 1823 1891 Keene, Charles Samuel Mr. Punch's Irish Humour in Picture and Story Produced by Chris Curnow, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Mr. Punch's Irish Humour in Picture and Story" by J. A. Hammerton and Charles Keene is a humorous collection of illustrations and witty narratives, published during the late 19th to early 20th century. This book captures the essence of Irish humour as seen through the lens of the famous British magazine, "Punch." It uses a blend of satire and caricature to explore typical Irish characteristics, highlighting their light-heartedness, wit, and occasional folly, while maintaining a tone of admiration rather than ridicule. The content of the book consists of a variety of humorous anecdotes, proverbs, and illustrated tales featuring quintessentially Irish characters like Pat and his adventures. It presents a range of situations—from comedic misunderstandings to clever responses to social norms—while relying heavily on puns and playful language. The text offers readers a captivating glimpse into Irish life and customs, often contrasting the serious with the absurd, all while emphasizing the indomitable spirit of the Irish people. The collection serves as both entertainment and a reflection of cultural nuances, making it enjoyable for anyone interested in humor and history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English wit and humor English wit and humor, Pictorial Irish wit and humor PN Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature 174675 174975 2024-09-20T07:57:56.737185 2023-09-21T04:50:03.544908 text/html text/html 162658 2015-02-12T10:14:14 text/html; charset=us-ascii 12001820 2015-02-12T10:14:24 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 11296419 2024-09-20T07:58:04.444215 application/epub+zip 11293304 2024-09-20T07:57:58.736204 application/epub+zip 118152 2024-09-20T07:57:57.735197 application/epub+zip 11332935 2024-09-20T07:58:07.816119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 11299701 2024-09-20T07:58:03.394173 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 147252 2022-09-21T20:34:12.683116 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103307 103209 2024-09-20T07:57:55.351205 2023-09-21T04:50:02.158367 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 103380 2015-02-12T10:14:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42375 2015-02-12T10:14:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19450 2024-09-20T07:58:07.965127 application/rdf+xml 12598 2024-09-20T07:57:57.830170 image/jpeg 1832 2024-09-20T07:57:57.782167 image/jpeg 12100627 2024-09-20T07:57:57.159174 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia