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Title: Punch, Or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 16, 1892
Credits: E-text prepared by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Punch, Or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 16, 1892" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century (Victorian era). This collection represents a humorous commentary on various aspects of contemporary society, politics, and culture through illustrated sketches, articles, and verses. The book tackles a range of topics, including art criticism, social commentary, and personal anecdotes, reflecting the attitudes and sensibilities of its time. The volume features a series of amusing sketches and dialogues observing the public's reactions to art exhibitions, particularly focusing on the works of the artist James McNeill Whistler. Through a playful presentation of characters, including art critics, philistines, and curious matrons, the piece captures the perplexity and humor surrounding modern art. Additionally, it delves into societal issues, including politics and cultural commentary, providing a vivid snapshot of the era's social landscape. This collection appeals to readers interested in historical satire, art criticism, and the playful exploration of societal norms through the lens of humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 14452
Published: Dec 24, 2004
Downloads: 101
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Punch, Or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 16, 1892
Credits: E-text prepared by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Punch, Or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 16, 1892" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century (Victorian era). This collection represents a humorous commentary on various aspects of contemporary society, politics, and culture through illustrated sketches, articles, and verses. The book tackles a range of topics, including art criticism, social commentary, and personal anecdotes, reflecting the attitudes and sensibilities of its time. The volume features a series of amusing sketches and dialogues observing the public's reactions to art exhibitions, particularly focusing on the works of the artist James McNeill Whistler. Through a playful presentation of characters, including art critics, philistines, and curious matrons, the piece captures the perplexity and humor surrounding modern art. Additionally, it delves into societal issues, including politics and cultural commentary, providing a vivid snapshot of the era's social landscape. This collection appeals to readers interested in historical satire, art criticism, and the playful exploration of societal norms through the lens of humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 14452
Published: Dec 24, 2004
Downloads: 101
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.