Project Gutenberg 2012-07-11 Public domain in the USA. 151 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 December 16, 1893 Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 December 16, 1893" by Various is a weekly satirical magazine known for its humorous commentary on the social and political landscape of the time, created during the late 19th century. This publication is a reflection of the Victorian era, a time characterized by its strict social codes and burgeoning modernity. The magazine is likely to cover a variety of topics, including politics, culture, and the absurdities of daily life, all conveyed through wit and satire. The content of this particular volume includes a mix of light-hearted verse, humorous essays, and illustrations that lampoon societal norms, recent events, and public figures. The edition features a seasonal sonnet from a vegetarian's perspective on Christmas, critiques of theatrical performances, and playful commentary on political happenings, showcasing both the culture of the time and the issues that affected the British public. Through clever wordplay and ironic accounts, the magazine provides insights into the contemporary society, while engaging its readers in a discourse that balances humor with critique. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature Category: Humour Category: British Literature Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 98377 2025-06-16T11:14:58.101196 text/html 94328 2012-07-11T08:57:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2710528 2025-06-16T11:15:19.234077 application/epub+zip 2704403 2025-06-16T11:15:08.071140 application/epub+zip 95651 2025-06-16T11:15:00.614160 application/epub+zip 7886861 2025-06-16T11:15:22.888055 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7882215 2025-06-16T11:15:11.865128 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 269482 2022-09-18T12:04:40.955879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 74292 2023-09-17T13:06:59.690719 text/plain 16212 2025-06-16T11:15:23.044054 application/rdf+xml 22824 2025-06-16T11:15:01.176193 image/jpeg 4576 2025-06-16T11:15:00.896153 image/jpeg 2772452 2025-06-16T11:14:58.191201 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