Project Gutenberg 2004-09-18 Public domain in the USA. 97 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 15, 1891 Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 15, 1891" is a satirical periodical produced by various contributors in the late 19th century during the Victorian era. This publication is notable for its humorous insights on societal norms, politics, and life in London at the time, featuring a blend of poetry, illustrations, and short prose that critiques contemporary issues and trivialities. The content of this particular volume showcases a variety of comedic pieces and illustrations that address topics ranging from the absurdities of daily life to political commentary. The poems and sketches include absurd scenarios like a carpet being beaten by a carpet-beater and a candidate’s lamentations about financial burdens due to public subscription demands. Other entries satirically reflect on social engagements, interactions between men and women, and various public amusements, painting a vivid picture of the humor and societal critiques prevalent in the late Victorian era. Overall, the volume serves as a snapshot of humor and social critique, encapsulating the zeitgeist of its time with wit and cleverness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Poetry Category: Humour Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: British Literature 92760 2025-07-06T05:37:51.465820 text/html 75774 2024-10-28T20:26:52 text/html 1624117 2025-07-06T05:38:04.449784 application/epub+zip 1614428 2025-07-06T05:37:57.275781 application/epub+zip 103295 2025-07-06T05:37:53.533814 application/epub+zip 10192250 2025-07-06T05:38:08.002772 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 10188436 2025-07-06T05:38:00.562751 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 252941 2022-09-07T02:26:24.462761 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 72732 2023-10-06T09:22:50.739782 text/plain 52866 2024-10-28T20:26:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16148 2025-07-06T05:38:08.144709 application/rdf+xml 19378 2025-07-06T05:37:54.036790 image/jpeg 4269 2025-07-06T05:37:53.782808 image/jpeg 1625852 2025-07-06T05:37:51.527834 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