| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 24, 1892
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 72.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 24, 1892" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century. This collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and political commentary reflects social attitudes and issues of the time, offering a lens into Victorian sensibilities. The likely topic of the book encompasses a series of comedic and critical takes on society, politics, and culture, utilizing wit and satire to address various themes. The content of this volume features a blend of comic sketches, poems, and articles that engage with contemporary events and classes in British society. Notable pieces include a humorous account of a character named 'Arry navigating the peculiarities of taking the waters in Harrogate, where he experiences various therapeutic baths with a comedic twist. Other contributions highlight social critique, as observed in the satire directed towards newspaper practices, literary pretensions, and political controversies of the day. Through its entertaining prose and illustrations, this issue of "Punch" serves as both entertainment and social commentary, showcasing the art of satire as a tool for reflection on the follies of society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
15366 |
| Release Date |
Mar 15, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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