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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 4, 1892
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 4, 1892" by Various is a humorous periodical publication from the late 19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. This volume features a collection of satirical articles, illustrations, and commentary on contemporary issues, society, and culture in England. It likely touches on topics relevant to that time period, such as travel, politics, and social norms, blending wit and humor to entertain its readers. The book opens with a comedic narrative titled "Lost Luggage," recounting the experiences of a traveler whose luggage has been delayed upon arriving in Ostend. The protagonist, a self-proclaimed unconcerned traveler, tries to navigate a series of mishaps including the initial excitement of arriving, the disappointment of absent belongings, and the awkwardness of dining without personal items. The narrative follows his humorous misadventures, including encounters with hotel staff and porters, ultimately leading to a resolution where the lost luggage is returned. Throughout the volume, various illustrations and articles interspersed provide additional commentary and humor, making the work a lively reflection of society and its quirks during that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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Punch
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Category: British Literature
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