Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the early 1870s, specifically in the Victorian era. This publication is a collection of humorous illustrations, jests, and commentary on contemporary society, politics, and cultural events. With its unique blend of wit and critical analysis, "Punch" serves as a revealing snapshot of the social and political climate of its time. The content of this volume encapsulates various themes and current events of the day, often presented through playful poems, comical dialogues, and sarcastic articles. It discusses subjects as diverse as the liquor controversy, legal affairs, social issues related to women’s rights, the disestablishment of churches, and the absurdities of British politics. These pieces employ a light-hearted yet incisive tone, captivating readers with clever illustrations that accompany the text, making each issue both entertaining and thought-provoking. The magazine not only provides humor but also serves as a critique of the societal norms and political events of its era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38040 |
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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