Mr. Punch's Life in London by J. A. Hammerton
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"Mr. Punch's Life in London" by J. A. Hammerton is a humorous illustrated collection written during the late 19th century. The book captures the essence of life in London through the eyes of Mr. Punch, a fictional character who embodies the wit and charm of the era. It contains a rich array of comedic illustrations and writings that explore various aspects of urban life, rather than focusing on conventional storylines or characters.
The opening of the volume introduces Mr. Punch as a keen observer of society throughout his extensive experiences across different segments of London life. It presents a lively depiction of his travels through the city, from high society to the bustling streets, highlighting the humor found in everyday situations. The passages include various comedic sketches, quips about city life, and reflections on markets and social interactions, setting the stage for a light-hearted exploration of London's quirks and eccentricities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Editor | Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949 |
|---|---|
| Title | Mr. Punch's Life in London |
| Credits |
Produced by Neville Allen, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | English wit and humor |
| Subject | English wit and humor, Pictorial |
| Subject | London (England) -- Humor |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 39707 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-39707-8 |
| Release Date | May 15, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1632 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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