Project Gutenberg 2012-04-03 Public domain in the USA. 123 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century. Edited by Sir Francis Burnand, it captures the humor and social commentary of the time, touching on themes relevant to British life, politics, and culture. The content is reflective of the Victorian era, filled with wit and playful observations that are characteristic of Punch's long-standing tradition. The anthology features a collection of humorous poems, illustrations, and dialogues, addressing various societal issues, from the landlord-tenant relationship to the misadventures of individuals in contemporary situations. The pieces are highlighted by a lively exchange between a landlord and a tenant, showcasing their mutual grievances through verse. Additionally, the text presents absurd diary entries and scenarios in music halls depicting the peculiar dynamics of social interactions, as well as jokes and literary references that invite laughter while also critiquing aspects of society. Overall, the publication serves both as entertainment and a reflection on the norms and irritations of everyday life in the 1890s. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Humour Category: British Literature Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 92911 2025-08-16T05:34:48.425020 text/html 89029 2012-04-03T08:52:34 text/html 2172895 2025-08-16T05:35:08.638841 application/epub+zip 2167006 2025-08-16T05:34:58.101876 application/epub+zip 95554 2025-08-16T05:34:50.580919 application/epub+zip 7792128 2025-08-16T05:35:11.860878 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7788823 2025-08-16T05:35:01.383863 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246244 2022-09-18T05:29:34.632485 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 71643 2025-08-16T05:34:47.858991 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 71498 2012-04-03T08:52:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 71490 2012-04-03T08:52:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20095 2025-08-16T05:35:12.004808 application/rdf+xml 18645 2025-08-16T05:34:51.145019 image/jpeg 3915 2025-08-16T05:34:50.888914 image/jpeg 30235 2012-04-03T08:52:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 2161425 2012-04-03T08:52:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 30189 2012-04-03T08:52:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 2241721 2025-08-16T05:34:48.497976 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