Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872 by Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the early 1870s, specifically in the Victorian era. This publication is a collection of humorous illustrations, jests, and commentary on contemporary society, politics, and cultural events. With its unique blend of wit and critical analysis, "Punch" serves as a revealing snapshot of the social and political climate of its time. The content of this
volume encapsulates various themes and current events of the day, often presented through playful poems, comical dialogues, and sarcastic articles. It discusses subjects as diverse as the liquor controversy, legal affairs, social issues related to women’s rights, the disestablishment of churches, and the absurdities of British politics. These pieces employ a light-hearted yet incisive tone, captivating readers with clever illustrations that accompany the text, making each issue both entertaining and thought-provoking. The magazine not only provides humor but also serves as a critique of the societal norms and political events of its era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 38040 |
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 288 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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