02433cam a22003253u 4500 36177 UtSlPG 20260610133827.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PN Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949 Mr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-05-20 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) "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.) Original publication data not identified English wit and humor English wit and humor, Pictorial Voyages and travels -- Humor https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36177 77017 77017