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245 1 0 _aPunchinello, Volume 2, No. 37, December 10, 1870
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
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 2003-12-01
508 _aProduced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Steve Schulze and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 37, December 10, 1870" by Various is a humorous and satirical weekly publication that reflects the late 19th century's social and cultural commentary. This periodical showcases a blend of stories, essays, and humor, often focusing on contemporary events, societal norms, and the quirky nature of American life. Readers can expect a lighthearted exploration of topics such as relationships, social ambitions, and domestic concerns, told through witty prose and amusing characters. The opening portion introduces readers to a humorous narrative focused on various characters, including Ann Brummet and her complicated affairs involving attention from the Hon. Michael and a scheming mother-in-law, Mrs. Ladle. The plot thickens as Ann's departure from her home is discovered, igniting curiosity and gossip within the community. As Mrs. Ladle seeks to uncover Ann's whereabouts, readers are introduced to Hersey Deathbury, a comically portrayed figure replete with eccentricities and aspirations of fame, who inadvertently aids in the scandal's development. This section sets the stage for a humorous exploration of irony in human relations and societal expectations amid the vibrant backdrop of 1870s American culture. (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/10544
999 _c52006
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