Project Gutenberg 2005-02-07 Public domain in the USA. 198 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 18, 1841 Produced by Syamanta Saikia, Jon Ingram, Barbara Tozier and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 18, 1841" by Various is a comedic and satirical periodical published during the early Victorian era. The book features a collection of humorous sketches, articles, and illustrations that critique contemporary society, politics, and various social issues. Through its witty content, it captures the essence of life in London during this vibrant period, offering insights into the attitudes and concerns of the time. The content of this volume includes a variety of topics, such as the life and antics of medical students undergoing examinations, the comical struggles of individuals in social settings, and amusing anecdotes involving theatrical endeavors. Characters like Mr. Muff, an aspiring medical practitioner, navigate their educational challenges with humor, while other stories depict eccentric characters engaged in humorous mishaps. The collection reflects the playful spirit of the era and aims to entertain readers by highlighting the absurdities of life, ranging from academia to social interactions, ultimately providing a lighthearted commentary on the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Humour 116446 2025-10-06T11:50:32.897717 text/html 114532 2020-12-19T09:45:07 text/html 666976 2025-10-06T11:50:45.823640 application/epub+zip 660083 2025-10-06T11:50:38.867737 application/epub+zip 112369 2025-10-06T11:50:35.027699 application/epub+zip 2373839 2025-10-06T11:50:49.252680 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2364912 2025-10-06T11:50:42.145668 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 259454 2022-09-07T19:06:22.472821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 99585 2025-10-06T11:50:32.466746 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 99376 2020-12-19T09:45:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 99375 2020-12-19T09:45:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19561 2025-10-06T11:50:49.397617 application/rdf+xml 19118 2025-10-06T11:50:35.538679 image/jpeg 4246 2025-10-06T11:50:35.279693 image/jpeg 41838 2020-12-19T09:45:07 application/octet-stream application/zip 643229 2020-12-19T09:45:07 application/octet-stream application/zip 41800 2020-12-19T09:45:07 application/octet-stream application/zip 729457 2025-10-06T11:50:32.939759 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