Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Title | Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Keith Edkins and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892" is a periodical publication by various authors created during the late 19th century (Victorian era). This specific volume reflects humor and satire, characteristic of its time, often targeting societal norms, politics, and cultural phenomena. As a comedic magazine, it showcases a blend of editorial cartoons, poems, essays, and skits that critique contemporary issues and entertain its readership. The content of this issue features a variety of comedic sketches and writings, each addressing different societal themes. One notable piece is "That's How We Boom To-Day!", which mocks the era's music hall culture and the superficiality of popular trends. Other segments lampoon political events, with humor directed at figures in power and the absurdities of legislative processes, as seen in "Essence of Parliament," where the irony of politicians' actions is highlighted. Additionally, the magazine includes letters, narratives, and critiques that collectively create a vibrant tapestry of Victorian humor while commenting on the intricacies of public life, relationships, and the performing arts. Overall, this volume serves not just as entertainment but as a historical reflection on the issues that resonated with the populace at the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14483 |
| Release Date | Dec 27, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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