Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 107, September 29, 1894 by Various
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Author | Various |
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Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 107, September 29, 1894 |
Note | Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 107, September 29, 1894" by Various is a humorous periodical publication created during the late 19th century. This issue, edited by Sir Francis Burnand, compiles a variety of satirical poems, illustrations, and commentary on contemporary social issues, culture, and politics in Victorian Britain. The topics often intersect with gender roles, leisure activities, and public morality, reflecting the societal norms and changes of the era. The content of this volume includes a range of amusing poems and sketches that poke fun at various aspects of life at the time. For instance, one poem discusses a gentleman's distress caused by the presence of women in the smoking carriage of a train, while another humorously suggests that sweets can cure a man's sorrows. There's also a satirical take on cycling and the evolving role of women in fashion and society, illustrated through comedic verses. Each piece offers a lighthearted critique of the period's attitudes, showcasing the wit that "Punch" is renowned for, making it an entertaining read for those interested in historical satire and commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 46738 |
Release Date | Aug 31, 2014 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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