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041		7	_aen _2iso639-1
050		4	_aPS
100	1		_aStewart, Cal, _d1856-1919
245	1	0	_aUncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c1997
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 1997-07-01
508			_aProduced by Charles Keller, and David Widger
520			_a"Uncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories" by Cal Stewart is a collection of humorous short stories written during the late 19th century. The book centers around the fictional character Uncle Josh Weathersby, who embodies the charm and simplicity of rural life, as he navigates various experiences, primarily in the bustling city of New York and the reflections on his home town of Punkin Centre. The opening of the book introduces readers to Uncle Josh's folksy wisdom and storytelling style through a lively preface and initial chapters that describe his adventures. From his arrival in New York, where he is confronted by the complexities of urban life, to amusing interactions with city dwellers, Uncle Josh's character is portrayed as both endearing and comically naïve. The stories’ humor often arises from his misunderstandings and the contrast between his rural background and city life events, making them relatable and entertaining as he shares laughable incidents involving transportation, social gatherings, and cultural shocks. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aAmerican wit and humor
653			_aShort stories, American
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/970
999			_c43089 _d43089