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Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93, September 10, 1887
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"Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93, September 10, 1887" by Various is a humorous magazine publication that reflects the socio-political climate of the late 19th century. This collection showcases satirical essays, illustrations, and anecdotes, addressing a variety of topics including contemporary events, societal norms, and cultural observations characteristic of the Victorian era. The content of this volume features witty narratives such as "Strange Adventures of Ascena Lukinglasse," revealing the peculiar life of a foundling, her relationships, and an unexpected marriage proposal. The tales combine elements of humor and absurdity, showcasing common social interactions and political commentary through a lens of comedy. Other sections include critical and mock-serious observations on various societal issues ranging from politics to personal experiences at the seaside. The writing employs a playful tone, often poking fun at the eccentricities of Victorian society, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in historical humor and satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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