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Mr. Punch's Model Music Hall Songs And Dramas (1892)

Mr. Punch's Model Music Hall Songs And Dramas (1892)

Anstey, F.

Paperback

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ISBN10: 1164087762
ISBN13: 9781164087762
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 182
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mr. Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas is a collection of humorous and satirical songs and sketches written by the British author, F. Anstey, and published in 1892. The book is based on the popular Victorian-era entertainment form of the music hall, which featured a variety of acts including singers, comedians, and acrobats. The book is divided into two parts: the first part contains a series of comic songs, each with its own unique melody and lyrics, while the second part features a collection of short plays or dramas that parody various aspects of Victorian society. The songs and dramas are performed by the iconic puppet character, Mr. Punch, who is known for his mischievous and often violent behavior. The book's humor is often dark and irreverent, poking fun at the social norms and conventions of the time, as well as the upper-class society that dominated Victorian England. Overall, Mr. Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas is a witty and entertaining glimpse into the world of Victorian-era entertainment, and a testament to the enduring popularity of the irrepressible Mr. Punch.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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