Project Gutenberg 2011-05-19 Public domain in the USA. 233 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. 105, August 26th 1893 Produced by Lesley Halamek, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 26th 1893" by Various is a collection of humorous articles and illustrations published during the late 19th century. This periodical is part of the long-running "Punch" magazine, known for its satirical commentary on society, politics, and culture of the time. The likely topic of the book includes light-hearted takes on contemporary events, wit-filled essays, and caricatures; all reflecting the humor and social issues of the Victorian era. The content of this volume features a variety of written pieces and illustrations, blending comedy with keen observations of British life. Notable is the serialized story of "The Adventures of Picklock Holes," where the titular character’s deductive prowess is humorously put to test as he investigates the mystery of a missing lady. In addition to the adventure narrative, the magazine showcases verses addressing social concerns like labor issues and class disparity, all infused with wit and satire. Each entry combines playful language with clever insights, making this an engaging read for those interested in historical wit and the cultural fabric of late Victorian society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Humour Category: British Literature 93707 2025-07-14T15:18:02.193162 text/html 89294 2011-05-19T12:05:46 text/html 2224053 2025-07-14T15:18:21.728049 application/epub+zip 2216124 2025-07-14T15:18:11.408188 application/epub+zip 95815 2025-07-14T15:18:04.412129 application/epub+zip 8006554 2025-07-14T15:18:25.121095 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8011119 2025-07-14T15:18:14.771102 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282137 2022-09-16T13:42:48.394280 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 71242 2025-07-14T15:18:01.605175 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 71121 2011-05-19T12:05:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 71114 2011-05-19T12:05:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21650 2025-07-14T15:18:25.274064 application/rdf+xml 23197 2025-07-14T15:18:04.908175 image/jpeg 4635 2025-07-14T15:18:04.656170 image/jpeg 30105 2011-05-19T12:05:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 2103772 2011-05-19T12:05:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 30085 2011-05-19T12:05:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 2201240 2025-07-14T15:18:02.276218 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia