Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 36, December 3, 1870 by Various
"Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 36, December 3, 1870" is a humorous and satirical periodical produced during the late 19th century. This publication features a blend of comedic essays, illustrations, and fictional narratives that provide commentary on contemporary society, relationships, and politics, showcasing the wit of various contributors, including the author's name, Mose Skinner, noted for the serialized story "Man and Wives." At the start of this edition, the narrative begins with "Manand Wives," introducing characters like Belinda and Archibald Blinksop engaged in a comedic exchange regarding love and marriage. As their conversation unfolds in a lighthearted manner, humorous descriptions of their actions and thoughts reveal a playful take on courtship, with Belinda displaying determination to win Archibald's affections despite his hesitant responses. The opening captures the essence of the periodical's tone, filled with playful banter and absurd situations, setting the stage for more comedic developments as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 36, December 3, 1870 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 74.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Steve Schulze and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | American wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 10292 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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