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Various |
Title |
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, Jan. 2, 1892
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Note |
Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
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Summary |
"Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, Jan. 2, 1892" is a satirical publication created by various authors during the late 19th century (Victorian era). This book is a compilation of humor, commentary, and illustrations reflecting on societal issues of its time through satire and wit. It primarily discusses the political climate, cultural observations, and various contemporary topics in a lively manner, characteristic of Punch magazine. The content of this volume encompasses a variety of sketches and literary pieces that touch on themes such as politics, social issues, and humor. It features dialogues among politicians engaged in humorous discussions about their industries, critiques of various social situations, and whimsical stories that highlight the absurdity of human behavior. Through characters and narratives, it often reflects the tensions and absurdities present in British society at the time, such as class dynamics and the political landscape, all delivered with the trademark humor and sharp commentary that Punch is known for. The book ultimately aims to entertain while also provoking thought regarding the social and political circumstances of the era. (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. |
14199 |
Release Date |
Nov 28, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 18, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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