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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 30, 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 30, 1892" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century, encapsulating the humor and social commentary of its time. It is part of a long-running series that blends political satire, visual art, and commentary on contemporary social issues, reflecting the cultural attitudes and events of the Victorian era. The topics often explore society's absurdities, politics, and daily life, with a tone that lifts societal critiques through laughter and wit. The content of this particular volume includes a mix of sketches, poems, and short articles mocking various societal norms and figures of the time. Notably, it features a fictionalized account of a writer's imaginative journey through Highland Scotland and interactions with characters that reveal the charming yet naive aspects of rural life, alongside humorous musings on it. Other pieces touch upon military critiques, dining experiences, and the absurdities of modern life, illustrated with light-hearted poetry and caricatures. Throughout, it maintains a playful yet critical perspective on the world of the 1890s, inviting readers to engage with the issues of their day while eliciting laughter and reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 14544
Published: Dec 31, 2004
Downloads: 137
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 30, 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 30, 1892" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century, encapsulating the humor and social commentary of its time. It is part of a long-running series that blends political satire, visual art, and commentary on contemporary social issues, reflecting the cultural attitudes and events of the Victorian era. The topics often explore society's absurdities, politics, and daily life, with a tone that lifts societal critiques through laughter and wit. The content of this particular volume includes a mix of sketches, poems, and short articles mocking various societal norms and figures of the time. Notably, it features a fictionalized account of a writer's imaginative journey through Highland Scotland and interactions with characters that reveal the charming yet naive aspects of rural life, alongside humorous musings on it. Other pieces touch upon military critiques, dining experiences, and the absurdities of modern life, illustrated with light-hearted poetry and caricatures. Throughout, it maintains a playful yet critical perspective on the world of the 1890s, inviting readers to engage with the issues of their day while eliciting laughter and reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 14544
Published: Dec 31, 2004
Downloads: 137
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.