Mr. Punch with the Children by J. A. Hammerton
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About this eBook
| Editor | Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949 |
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| Title | Mr. Punch with the Children |
| Note | Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Mr. Punch with the Children" by J. A. Hammerton is a humorous collection reflecting the playful nature of childhood, published during the early 20th century. The book showcases witty illustrations and comic sketches originally featured in the British magazine "Punch," which has been a significant source of humor and satire since its inception in the Victorian era. The likely topic of the book revolves around the charm and mischief of children, capturing their unique perspectives and innocent antics through a blend of humorous drawings and anecdotes. The content of "Mr. Punch with the Children" is a delightful exploration of various children's personalities and their amusing dialogues. The collection features a wide array of scenarios, from the naive misunderstandings of young kids to their clever quips that often highlight the quirks of adulthood as seen through their eyes. The illustrations capture a variety of childlike moments—ranging from mischievous exploits to innocent questions that provoke laughter and reflection. Alongside the humor, readers can sense a nostalgia for childhood, reflected through the comical exchanges that reveal the timeless nature of children's interactions and their candid take on the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | English wit and humor |
| Subject | English wit and humor, Pictorial |
| Subject | Children -- Humor |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 33918 |
| Release Date | Oct 18, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 57 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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