Project Gutenberg 2004-11-22 Public domain in the USA. 183 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, December 5, 1891 Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, December 5, 1891" by Various is a satirical publication from the late 19th century that features a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and poems. This volume represents the ongoing tradition of British satire during the Victorian era, providing witty commentary on contemporary social and political topics, including class relations and the ongoing debates about women's suffrage and labor rights. The book is filled with a variety of sketches and stories, often employing satire to address issues of the time, such as the demanding work hours of coal miners under the whimsical rule of King Cole, who ultimately turns to machinery when his subjects request shorter work hours. Other pieces feature humorous takes on politics and society, painting a vivid picture of life and attitudes during this period. From light-hearted critiques of social pretensions to reflections on the evolving roles of women, the contributors showcase their sharp observational skills, making the text a rich tapestry of the era's zeitgeist infused with humor and poignant satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Humour Category: British Literature 96006 2025-10-06T08:24:21.842724 text/html 79285 2024-10-28T21:08:17 text/html 1593304 2025-10-06T08:24:34.897663 application/epub+zip 1585292 2025-10-06T08:24:27.750661 application/epub+zip 102364 2025-10-06T08:24:23.912680 application/epub+zip 9553175 2025-10-06T08:24:38.345615 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9548551 2025-10-06T08:24:31.101681 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278426 2022-09-07T14:39:57.338811 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 75191 2025-10-06T08:24:21.384698 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 55347 2024-10-28T21:08:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15863 2025-10-06T08:24:38.489651 application/rdf+xml 21438 2025-10-06T08:24:24.417752 image/jpeg 4325 2025-10-06T08:24:24.165679 image/jpeg 1598301 2025-10-06T08:24:21.901752 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