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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 17, 1891
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 17, 1891" is a satirical periodical published by various authors during the late 19th century, specifically the Victorian era. This publication presents a lively collection of humorous sketches, social commentary, and political satire that reflect the issues and events of the time. It serves as a reflection of British society and culture, encapsulating the ongoing debates and anxieties of that period. The content of this volume showcases a variety of amusing vignettes and illustrations that poke fun at contemporary figures and events. Featured segments include dialogues before wax sculptures at Madame Tussauds, which serve to critique public figures such as Dr. Koch and the royal family. The edition also includes satirical poetry, whimsical anecdotes about notable personalities, and humorous takes on current events like strikes and operatic gossip. Overall, the compilation mixes entertainment with sharp observations, making it both a humorous and insightful commentary on the life and culture of late Victorian Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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