Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 12, 1891 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 12, 1891 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 12, 1891" is a satirical periodical published in the late 19th century, known for its humorous and topical commentary on the social and political issues of the day. The book is a collection of various illustrated articles, sketches, and poems, contributing to the rich tradition of British satire during the Victorian era. The likely topic revolves around contemporary observations of British society, culture, and politics through witty and sometimes absurd narratives. The content of this volume spans a variety of topics, such as travel experiences in France, whimsical fairy tales, discussions of the weather, and social commentaries on various issues of the day. The narratives include humorous anecdotes involving characters like Daubinet, an exuberant traveler, and the engaging Mother of the Winds, who interacts with personified weather elements to highlight the challenges faced during the wet summer months. Other sections parody social dynamics, showcase an amusing exchange between a stockbroker and a curate with an old lady, and provide playful critiques of various societal norms, all while employing a blend of illustration and clever wordplay that characterizes "Punch." (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13710 |
| Release Date | Oct 11, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 54 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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