Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 25, 1892 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 25, 1892 |
| 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, June 25, 1892" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. This collection features a range of humorous articles, illustrations, and commentary that reflect the social, political, and cultural issues of the time. At its core, the publication highlights the absurdities and follies of contemporary society through wit and satire, showcasing both prose and illustrations that engage with various topics. The content of this volume predominantly revolves around theatrical and social commentary. One key piece illustrates a ballet performance set in the gardens of Versailles, presenting humorous misadventures and misunderstandings among characters such as Louis XIV and his courtiers. The narrative cleverly captures the frivolities of the court and the interactions between different societal positions, blending humor with sharp social observations. Other sections cover various theatrical performances, celebrity gossip, and sport, offering a snapshot of public sentiment and entertainment culture in the era, making it a rich source for understanding the social dynamics and humor of Victorian England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14747 |
| Release Date | Jan 20, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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