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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 23, 1892
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Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the PG Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.
Summary: "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 23, 1892" by Various is a collection of humorous illustrations and satirical writings that captures the social and political climate of the late 19th century in Britain. This publication, part of a long-running satirical magazine, reflects the Victorian era's culture and societal norms through its sharp wit and humor. The topics range from everyday life to political commentary, particularly focusing on the social dynamics and issues of the period, including the upcoming elections. The book features a variety of sketches, poems, and dialogues, showcasing the humorous absurdities of contemporary society. Among the whimsical illustrations are satirical takes on politics, such as the challenges faced by canvassers during elections and the opinions of various societal characters on pressing issues. The humor often derives from everyday scenarios juxtaposed with the larger political landscape, highlighting the disconnect between the upper classes and the working populace. Through its playful prose and clever caricatures, the collection invites readers to reflect on the societal changes and continuing themes of class struggle and civic engagement during an era of significant transition in British history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 14965
Published: Feb 7, 2005
Downloads: 217
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 103, July 23, 1892
Credits:
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the PG Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.
Summary: "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 23, 1892" by Various is a collection of humorous illustrations and satirical writings that captures the social and political climate of the late 19th century in Britain. This publication, part of a long-running satirical magazine, reflects the Victorian era's culture and societal norms through its sharp wit and humor. The topics range from everyday life to political commentary, particularly focusing on the social dynamics and issues of the period, including the upcoming elections. The book features a variety of sketches, poems, and dialogues, showcasing the humorous absurdities of contemporary society. Among the whimsical illustrations are satirical takes on politics, such as the challenges faced by canvassers during elections and the opinions of various societal characters on pressing issues. The humor often derives from everyday scenarios juxtaposed with the larger political landscape, highlighting the disconnect between the upper classes and the working populace. Through its playful prose and clever caricatures, the collection invites readers to reflect on the societal changes and continuing themes of class struggle and civic engagement during an era of significant transition in British history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 14965
Published: Feb 7, 2005
Downloads: 217
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.