Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 09, May 28, 1870 by Various

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Author Various
Title Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 09, May 28, 1870
Credits Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Steve Schulze and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary "Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 09, May 28, 1870" by Various is a humorous periodical published in the late 19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. This publication features a collection of satirical articles, illustrations, and commentary on contemporary society, politics, literature, and performing arts. The content is reflective of the journalistic style and social commentary prevalent during this time. The specific issue contains a variety of sketches and essays that blend humor with political and social critique. Among the notable pieces is a humorous take on the concept of protectionism in trade, illustrated through satirical anecdotes and reflections on the absurdities of legislative processes. Other entries dive into cultural critiques, such as theater performances of the day and the public’s reaction to them, as well as light-hearted observations on topics ranging from the antics of dogs to the musings on temperance and societal norms. Overall, the magazine combines entertainment with commentary, making it an engaging snapshot of the social humor of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject American wit and humor -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 10013
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 19, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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