Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 30, 1892 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 30, 1892 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 30, 1892" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century, encapsulating the humor and social commentary of its time. It is part of a long-running series that blends political satire, visual art, and commentary on contemporary social issues, reflecting the cultural attitudes and events of the Victorian era. The topics often explore society's absurdities, politics, and daily life, with a tone that lifts societal critiques through laughter and wit. The content of this particular volume includes a mix of sketches, poems, and short articles mocking various societal norms and figures of the time. Notably, it features a fictionalized account of a writer's imaginative journey through Highland Scotland and interactions with characters that reveal the charming yet naive aspects of rural life, alongside humorous musings on it. Other pieces touch upon military critiques, dining experiences, and the absurdities of modern life, illustrated with light-hearted poetry and caricatures. Throughout, it maintains a playful yet critical perspective on the world of the 1890s, inviting readers to engage with the issues of their day while eliciting laughter and reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14544 |
| Release Date | Dec 31, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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