The humor of "Bill" Nye (Registro nro. 119412)
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| LC control number | ca25001422 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PN |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Nye, Bill, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1850-1896 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The humor of "Bill" Nye |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2026 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Little blue book, no. 771 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2026-05-16 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction -- Words about Washington -- B. Franklin, deceased -- The discovery of America -- The Puritans -- Nero -- A singular "Hamlet" [James Owen O'Connor] -- The dubious future -- A thrilling experience -- A resign -- A guest at the Ludlow. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Carla Foust, Tim Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | The humor of "Bill" Nye by Bill Nye is a collection of comic essays and satirical sketches written in the late 19th to early 20th century. It is humor/nonfiction, assembled to showcase a frontier newspaperman’s irreverent take on history, public life, and everyday absurdities. An opening introduction frames the appeal as boisterous, boyish, and anti-heroic, delighting in deflating piety and pretension. The likely topic is a breezy send-up of famous figures, American institutions, and modern habits, delivered through deadpan exaggeration and playful misuse of grand language.<br/><br/>The pieces range from mock-historical portraits—of Washington as both revered and comically human, Franklin as an industrious printer-scientist rendered in slapstick superlatives, Columbus as a job-seeking “discoverer” courting royal funding, the Puritans as clam-digging moral policers, and even Nero as a thin-skinned tyrant—to social and cultural lampoons. A disastrous “Hamlet” performance is skewered as vanity and ineptitude; a faux-scientific forecast imagines how oysters, gadgets, and leisure will deform the “coming man”; a midnight “burglary” turns out to be a hissing radiator; a mock-official resignation from a small post office brims with bureaucratic pomposity; and a wry jailhouse visit catalogs food, class pecking orders, and small humiliations. Across the book the voice stays jaunty and colloquial, using mock-heroic diction, skewed logic, and relentless deflation to trade solemn hero-worship for loud, restorative laughter. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | Girard: Haldeman-Julius Company, 1924 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | American wit and humor |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Gunn, John W., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1893-1960 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Haldeman-Julius, E. |
| Fuller form of name | (Emanuel), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1888-1951 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Little blue book, no. 771 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78694">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78694</a> |
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