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245 1 0 _aPunchinello, Volume 1, No. 04, April 23, 1870
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punchinello
500 _aRelease date is 2006-02-01
508 _aProduced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Steve Schulze and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 04, April 23, 1870" by Various is a humorous and satirical publication from the late 19th century, specifically during the post-Civil War era in America. The book is part of a weekly series called Punchinello, which provides a platform for witty commentary on social and political issues of the time through caricatures, essays, and engaging anecdotes. The focus of this edition is a mix of literary satire, theatrical reviews, and public commentary, reflecting the cultural and political nuances of the period. The content in this issue of Punchinello includes amusing accounts of theater performances, particularly a comical review of a production of Macbeth, highlighting the audience's reactions and the performance's shortcomings. Additionally, it features clever commentary on various current events, such as political discussions, social attitudes, and humorous takes on everyday life, woven together with clever language and illustrative cartoons. The publication exemplifies the era's penchant for humor in addressing and critiquing societal norms, making it a fascinating glimpse into historical humor and satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAmerican wit and humor -- Periodicals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9898
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