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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, Vol. 105, September 16th, 1893
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 16th, 1893" by Various is a satirical magazine publication edited by Sir Francis Burnand during the late 19th century. This collection exemplifies the humorous and often pointed commentary typical of the period, addressing social, political, and cultural issues of the Victorian era through cartoons, poetry, and prose. The topics mainly revolve around contemporary life, public figures, and societal norms, utilizing wit and irony to reflect the complexities of that time. The content of this volume features various comedic sketches and poems that touch on themes such as labor strikes, the absurdities of politics, and the eccentricities of society. For instance, it presents a mock dialogue concerning the merits and downsides of striking, blending humor with social critique. Additionally, it includes humorous poems that parody topics like entertainment exhibitions and critiques of the literary world. Through its playful tone and rich imagery, "Punch" offers readers an insightful glimpse into the challenges and follies of Victorian society, all while entertaining with its clever use of language and illustration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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