Project Gutenberg 2006-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 157 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 07, May 14, 1870 Reading ease score: 74.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Steve Schulze and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 07, May 14, 1870" is a satirical magazine produced by various authors during the late 19th century. This whimsical publication falls within the genre of humorous and political satire, showcasing a collection of articles, sketches, and commentary that reflect the social and cultural milieu of its time. It touches on topics relevant to society, politics, and the arts, using humor to dissect and critique contemporary issues. The content of this volume features a variety of satirical pieces, including critiques on theatrical performances, a humorous take on free trade, and whimsical commentary about societal norms. Notable highlights include a parody of the overly dramatic French drama "The Lady of Lyons" and a comedic examination of the absurdities of political and social life, capturing the spirit of humor that was popular among readers of the period. The tone throughout is lighthearted yet incisively critical, revealing both the absurdities of life in the late 1800s and the witty reflections of a society undergoing rapid change. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en American wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punchinello Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Humour 143874 143532 2024-10-04T12:45:39.820030 2023-10-05T04:33:15.693938 text/html text/html 136884 2020-12-27T06:41:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1457016 2020-12-27T06:41:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1571554 2024-10-04T12:45:46.479990 application/epub+zip 1570170 2024-10-04T12:45:42.913005 application/epub+zip 115642 2024-10-04T12:45:41.687042 application/epub+zip 1721825 2024-10-04T12:45:48.979015 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1703878 2024-10-04T12:45:45.664015 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 228545 2022-09-05T06:17:25.392080 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 131070 130968 2024-10-04T12:45:39.225056 2023-10-05T04:33:15.220925 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 130964 2020-12-27T06:41:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 44345 2020-12-27T06:41:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 130956 2020-12-27T06:41:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 44320 2020-12-27T06:41:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20892 2024-10-04T12:45:49.107994 application/rdf+xml 16148 2024-10-04T12:45:42.231003 image/jpeg 3706 2024-10-04T12:45:41.957005 image/jpeg 1535597 2024-10-04T12:45:39.874042 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