Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 11, 1893 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 11, 1893
Note Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 11, 1893" by Various is a satirical magazine compilation published during the late 19th century, specifically in the period known for its rich commentary on social issues through humor and wit. This volume of "Punch" presents a mix of political satire, social critique, and humorous anecdotes, showcasing the various follies and foibles of contemporary society, particularly in Britain. The content of this issue features a variety of sketches, illustrations, and poems that explore themes such as election reform, the ineffectiveness of bureaucracy, and the quirks of daily life. A dialogue among characters illustrates the confusion surrounding political processes, particularly the registration system for voting, highlighting the complexities and absurdities of governance. Additionally, various literary reviews and humorous sketches criticize figures in politics and society, creating a vivid tapestry of the social commentary that "Punch" is renowned for. Overall, the publication serves as a clever reflection on the social and political landscape of its time, employing humor to provoke thought and entertain readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject English wit and humor -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 22691
Release Date
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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