| Author |
Various |
| Editor |
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 18, 1893
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by V. L. Simpson, Juliet Sutherland and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 18, 1893" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. This collection reflects the social and political commentary of its time, often using humor and caricature to critique contemporary events, popular figures, and societal norms in England. The content is centered around witty observations, poetry, and illustrations that portray the intricacies and absurdities of British life. The volume features a range of humorous pieces that delve into topics such as parliamentary procedure, social etiquette, and the frustrations of daily life, all while employing a light-hearted tone. The characters often include exaggerated representations of societal roles, such as the inquisitive average man navigating political discourse and the comedic dialogue surrounding events like elections and notable figures of the time. Additionally, poems and sketches highlight everyday scenarios infused with humor, illustrating a playful take on both serious and mundane subjects, making it an entertaining reflection of its era's literary and social fabric. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
22645 |
| Release Date |
Sep 17, 2007 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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