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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93. August 6, 1887.
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93. August 6, 1887." by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century. As a collection of humorous essays, articles, illustrations, and commentary, it reflects the social and political climate of Victorian England. This particular volume provides a glimpse into the life and attitudes of a society grappling with the complexities of modernity and cultural shifts during that time. The content of this volume includes witty observations about the theatrical scene in London, highlighting two plays, "The Doctor" and "The Colonel"," celebrating their success while commenting on performances and audiences. Alongside theatrical critiques, there are amusing exchanges between characters at a post office, showcasing the everyday irritations and humorous misunderstandings that arose in public interactions. Through caricatures and light-hearted prose, the contributors capture the essence of societal norms, politics, and entertainment, all while employing sharp wit to entertain and provoke thought among its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 74.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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