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Various
Verschillende
Various, Various
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley)
1836
1917
Burnand, Francis
F. C. (Francis Cowley) Burnand
Burnand, Sir Francis
Sir F. C. (Francis Cowley) Burnand
Burnand, Francis Cowley
Burnand, Sir F. C. (Francis Cowley)
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 21, 1893
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 21, 1893" by Various is a satirical publication that belongs to the genre of humor and political commentary, characteristic of late 19th century periodicals. This collection reflects the cultural and societal concerns of its time, capturing the wit and humor of the Victorian era. The content revolves around various topics including social classes, sporting life, and contemporary events, all presented in a light-hearted, satirical tone. The issue features a blend of humorous articles and anecdotes that provide insight into the life of a gamekeeper and the nuances of country shooting. Throughout the magazine, readers encounter a mix of commentary on societal norms, including the expectations of the English gentry during shooting expeditions, and clever parodies of social interactions. The text humorously outlines the trials faced by keepers and beaters in the context of game shooting, and highlights the importance placed on maintaining appearances in social settings. Various poems, jokes, and illustrations further enhance the comedic view of the period, demonstrating the publication's role as both entertainer and social critic. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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