Project Gutenberg 2014-08-28 Public domain in the USA. 366 Allan, G. A. T. (George A. T.) Allan, George A. T. McClure, Ivor The Nurserymatograph Produced by Chris Curnow, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Nurserymatograph" by G. A. T. Allan is a comedic work that falls under the category of satire, likely written in the early 20th century. The book explores the intersection of nursery rhymes and the burgeoning film industry, creatively illustrating how classic children’s tales can be viewed through the prism of early cinema. Its unique blend of humor and critique points to a playful yet thoughtful examination of societal norms and cinematic practices of the time. The content of "The Nurserymatograph" cleverly reimagines familiar nursery rhymes, transforming them into humorous short narratives that incorporate elements of legal jargon, the film industry, and absurdity. The characters and scenarios from these rhymes are placed in contemporary settings like courtrooms and cinema halls, creating a whimsical yet critical commentary on both childhood narratives and adult-life processes such as education, morality, and social conduct. With its playful structure and interlaced humor, the book encourages readers to reflect on the deeper meanings of traditional tales while enjoying a light-hearted read. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor Motion pictures -- Humor PN Text Category: Humour Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 116275 2025-07-18T17:13:04.620467 text/html 92821 2024-10-24T10:17:22 text/html 907635 2025-07-18T17:13:08.275499 application/epub+zip 906448 2025-07-18T17:13:05.442501 application/epub+zip 115578 2025-07-18T17:13:05.034508 application/epub+zip 971716 2025-07-18T17:13:10.661505 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 943377 2025-07-18T17:13:07.829519 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155576 2022-09-21T08:39:31.394926 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 85217 2025-07-18T17:13:04.215489 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 65348 2024-10-24T10:17:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16615 2025-07-18T17:13:11.385433 application/rdf+xml 17871 2025-07-18T17:13:05.112463 image/jpeg 2863 2025-07-18T17:13:05.073470 image/jpeg 874515 2025-07-18T17:13:04.685478 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog