Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 18, 1841 by Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 18, 1841" by Various is a comedic and satirical periodical published during the early Victorian era. The book features a collection of humorous sketches, articles, and illustrations that critique contemporary society, politics, and various social issues. Through its witty content, it captures the essence of life in London during this vibrant period, offering insights into the attitudes and concerns of the time. The content
of this volume includes a variety of topics, such as the life and antics of medical students undergoing examinations, the comical struggles of individuals in social settings, and amusing anecdotes involving theatrical endeavors. Characters like Mr. Muff, an aspiring medical practitioner, navigate their educational challenges with humor, while other stories depict eccentric characters engaged in humorous mishaps. The collection reflects the playful spirit of the era and aims to entertain readers by highlighting the absurdities of life, ranging from academia to social interactions, ultimately providing a lighthearted commentary on the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 18, 1841 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Syamanta Saikia, Jon Ingram, Barbara Tozier and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14941 |
| Release Date | Feb 7, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 118 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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