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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, Vol. 104, April 1, 1893
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 1, 1893" by Various is a satirical publication that falls under the genre of humor and social commentary, written during the late 19th century. This volume exemplifies the Victorian era's tendency toward wit and satire, exploring various societal norms, politics, and cultural quirks of the time, especially focusing on events surrounding the British Parliament and everyday life in London. The content of this particular issue is divided into several humorous sketches, poems, and commentary reflecting the period's events, such as political machinations and social dynamics. One notable piece, "The Bubble Shop; Or, 'Only His Play,'" critiques the theatrical world and the wider implications of public morality as it intertwines with politics, specifically addressing the behavior of Members of Parliament. Other sections humorously address various community issues, relationships, and social interactions, weaving together light-hearted jesting with pointed observations about the human experience of the era. Through its witty language and playful illustrations, the publication serves not only as entertainment but also as a critique of contemporary social issues. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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Punch
Category: Humour
Category: British Literature
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