Project Gutenberg 2005-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 131 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870 Reading ease score: 73.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Sandra Brown and PG Distributed Proofreaders "PUNCHINELLO, Volume 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870" is a humorous and satirical publication by Various authors, published during the late 19th century (Victorian era). This particular issue of "PUNCHINELLO" features a mix of comedic writing, social commentary, and illustrations, reflecting the cultural and political atmosphere of the time. It aims to entertain its readers through wit and satire, touching on contemporary topics and events. In this edition, the main feature is "The Mystery of Mr. E. Drood," an adaptation by Orpheus C. Kerr that promises to be a burlesque take on a story inspired by Charles Dickens. The serial is woven together with absurd characters such as Mr. Bumstead and Edwin Drood, alongside humorous dialogues that critique societal norms and behaviors. Additionally, the magazine includes various witty sketches, poems, and aspects of American life during the period, all designed to engage and amuse its audience with clever wordplay and observational humor. This blend of content makes it a delightful piece for readers interested in the historical interplay of comedy and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/9545/9545-h/images/cover.jpg en American wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punchinello Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Humour 103406 101268 2025-01-12T17:16:00.213780 2023-10-04T09:56:49.983235 text/html text/html 96167 2013-01-17T22:57:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 3019961 2013-01-17T22:59:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2903402 2025-01-12T17:16:03.751747 application/epub+zip 2902872 2025-01-12T17:16:01.064734 application/epub+zip 128895 2025-01-12T17:16:00.448738 application/epub+zip 2964326 2025-01-12T17:16:05.719753 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2942807 2025-01-12T17:16:03.090730 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167780 2022-09-05T04:32:28.848419 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103479 103392 2025-01-12T17:15:59.872778 2023-10-04T09:56:49.691221 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 103269 2013-01-17T22:57:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42764 2013-01-17T22:59:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19274 2025-01-12T17:16:05.863729 application/rdf+xml 31409 2025-01-12T17:16:00.724748 image/jpeg 4395 2025-01-12T17:16:00.492760 image/jpeg 3053948 2025-01-12T17:16:00.271748 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