Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 14, July 2, 1870 by Various

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Author Various
Title Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 14, July 2, 1870
Note Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 14, July 2, 1870" by Various is a humorous periodical published during the late 19th century. This publication offers a mix of comic sketches, satire, and commentary, reflecting the cultural and social atmosphere of its time. The likely topics covered include the political climate of post-Civil War America, observations on daily life, and critiques of contemporary society, all infused with a lighthearted tone. The issue features a serialized story titled "The Mystery of Mr. E. Drood," with eccentric characters such as Montgomery Pendragon and Reverend Octavius Simpson engaging in witty dialogues and humorous situations. The blend of southern charm and northern wit is central to the narrative, revealing social dynamics and takes on romance, family relationships, and political tensions post-Civil War. Through amusing sketches and character interactions, the publication entertains readers while offering a satirical gaze on the complexities of life and society in that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject American wit and humor -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 9819
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Most Recently Updated Dec 26, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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