Project Gutenberg 2004-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 71 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 18, 1890 Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 18, 1890" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century. This compilation reflects the humor and social commentary characteristic of the Victorian era, capturing the zeitgeist of a society undergoing significant cultural and political shifts. The likely topics of the book include societal critiques, political satire, and humorous anecdotes relevant to its time. The content of this volume features a variety of comedic sketches, illustrations, and verse that humorously address contemporary issues, such as business practices, societal norms, art and literature discussions, and even international affairs. For example, one sketch portrays a tense conversation between a department head and a struggling manufacturer, showcasing the pressures of commerce. Other pieces lampoon social customs and the political climate, highlighting the absurdities of life during this period. With witty illustrations and playful language, the book entertains while offering a critique of the era’s social dynamics, making it a valuable reflection of Victorian humor and insight. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Humour Category: British Literature Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 96579 2025-07-05T14:31:33.986799 text/html 77548 2024-10-28T19:28:00 text/html 1577613 2025-07-05T14:31:46.498711 application/epub+zip 1569647 2025-07-05T14:31:39.720776 application/epub+zip 101818 2025-07-05T14:31:36.018772 application/epub+zip 8997530 2025-07-05T14:31:49.824733 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8987297 2025-07-05T14:31:42.851786 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241289 2022-09-06T20:27:25.858442 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 76783 2023-10-06T05:16:24.032537 text/plain 56923 2024-10-28T19:28:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 14876 2025-07-05T14:31:49.960728 application/rdf+xml 19102 2025-07-05T14:31:36.516766 image/jpeg 4292 2025-07-05T14:31:36.266777 image/jpeg 1584395 2025-07-05T14:31:34.038791 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog