Author |
Various |
Editor |
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 |
Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, June 22nd, 1895
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Note |
Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). 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, Vol. 108, June 22nd, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine publication written during the late 19th century. The book captures the wit and social commentary characteristic of the Punch magazine, covering various topics relevant to Victorian society. Through humor and illustration, it challenges social norms and presents critiques of contemporary figures and events. The content of this volume includes a variety of humorous sketches, poems, and anecdotes that explore themes such as societal expectations, politics, and daily life in England. Readers are introduced to comical characters like Professor Lloyd and anecdotes about local happenings, playful assessments of public figures, and the quirks of everyday life, such as the challenges of engagement at horse races. Overall, the book provides a vibrant snapshot of Victorian society, infused with sharp wit and a sense of the absurdity found in both mundane and significant events. (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. |
42734 |
Release Date |
May 18, 2013 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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