| Author |
Various |
| Editor |
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, September 30th 1893
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Lesley Halamek and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, September 30th 1893" by Various is a historical periodical publication created during the late 19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. The issue represents a collection of satirical commentary and illustrations on contemporary events, society, and culture in England. Its likely core topic revolves around social critique, entertainment, and humor, aiming to reflect and entertain the public about the follies and concerns of their time. This particular volume of "Punch" offers readers a rich tapestry of humorous sketches, witty poems, and satirical articles, all crafted to hold a mirror to the British society of the time. Features include playful critiques of various social classes, the dynamics of communication within journalism, and theatrical commentary on the performing arts. With whimsical characters like Mr. Spooner and witty musings on topics such as health and etiquette, it serves as a vibrant snapshot of both the lighthearted and serious issues faced by its contemporaries, reflecting the humor of daily life while addressing broader themes of morality, class, and societal expectations. (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. |
38672 |
| Release Date |
Jan 25, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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