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100 1 _aHammerton, J. A.
_q(John Alexander),
_d1871-1949
245 1 0 _aMr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-05-20
508 _aProduced 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)
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish wit and humor
653 _aEnglish wit and humor, Pictorial
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Humor
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36177
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