Mr. Punch at Home: The Comic Side of Domestic Life by Hammerton and Townsend

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Editor Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949
Illustrator Townsend, F. H. (Frederick Henry), 1868-1920
Title Mr. Punch at Home: The Comic Side of Domestic Life
Note Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Mr. Punch at Home: The Comic Side of Domestic Life" by Hammerton and Townsend is a comedic collection produced during the late 19th century. This volume, part of the Punch Library of Humour, explores the amusing intricacies of domestic life through illustrations and witty anecdotes. The book cleverly highlights the everyday challenges and humorous situations encountered within households, making it relatable to a broad audience. The opening of the work introduces the reader to an assortment of humorous commentary on domestic life, focusing on the various roles within the household, such as servants and their interactions with the family. It sets the tone with charming illustrations and quips about everyday mishaps, from the struggles of housekeeping to the quirks of domestic staff. This initial portion effectively establishes the book's intent to entertain by depicting the comic side of home life, emphasizing both the absurdities and the commonality of such experiences. (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 Families -- Humor
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EBook-No. 47718
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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