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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93. August 27, 1887
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Summary: "Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93. August 27, 1887" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century, known for its humor and commentary on contemporary society and politics. As a publication in the Victorian era, it covers various topics, often through caricatures, sketches, and witty articles that reflect the social and political issues of the time. The content of this particular volume showcases a mixture of satirical pieces touching upon notable political figures, such as Mr. Gladstone, and explores themes of political corruption and public sentiment. The magazine includes fictional narratives interspersed with humor, highlighting events like a client's anxious wait at the Reform Club, the chaotic reaction to French troops invading London via a newly constructed tunnel, and a broader cultural critique ranging from political dealings to theatrical performances. Throughout, the humor is pointed, often blending literary elements with the broader satire of British society, effectively capturing the essence of Punch’s sharp wit and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 33459
Published: Aug 18, 2010
Downloads: 268
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93. August 27, 1887
Credits:
Produced by Neville Allen, Malcolm Farmer and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93. August 27, 1887" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century, known for its humor and commentary on contemporary society and politics. As a publication in the Victorian era, it covers various topics, often through caricatures, sketches, and witty articles that reflect the social and political issues of the time. The content of this particular volume showcases a mixture of satirical pieces touching upon notable political figures, such as Mr. Gladstone, and explores themes of political corruption and public sentiment. The magazine includes fictional narratives interspersed with humor, highlighting events like a client's anxious wait at the Reform Club, the chaotic reaction to French troops invading London via a newly constructed tunnel, and a broader cultural critique ranging from political dealings to theatrical performances. Throughout, the humor is pointed, often blending literary elements with the broader satire of British society, effectively capturing the essence of Punch’s sharp wit and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 33459
Published: Aug 18, 2010
Downloads: 268
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.