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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 105, July 22nd, 1893
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"Punch, or The London Charivari, Volume 105, July 22nd, 1893" by Various is a collection of satirical articles and illustrations published during the late 19th century. Edited by Sir Francis Burnand, this book serves as a reflection of social and political commentary through humor and caricature. The intended subject matter revolves around the cultural and societal norms of the time, offering insights into Victorian attitudes and issues through wit. The volume features a variety of pieces that critique contemporary figures, highlight municipal shortcomings, and satirize British society at large. Topics include the dubious honors afforded to public figures like the Earl of Shaftesbury, the absurdities surrounding the Royal Wedding presents, and a humorous look at the experience of visiting exhibitions. The sketches and poems showcase a blend of light-hearted mockery and serious commentary, effectively engaging the reader while provoking thought on the state of affairs in London. Overall, the content highlights the vibrant culture of satire that characterized the periodical, making it both entertaining and reflective of the issues facing Victorian England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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