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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. 107, September 8, 1894
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 107, September 8, 1894" by Various is a satirical magazine publication rooted in the Victorian era. This collection embodies the humor and wit characteristic of British social commentary at the time, tackling a variety of subjects including law, society, and contemporary issues through sharp and often playful narratives. The topics discussed in this volume fluctuate between humorous reflections on the legal profession, playful poems, and amusing letters on life and societal norms. The content of this issue features a variety of humorous sketches and poems that highlight the absurdities and complexities of late 19th-century life. For instance, one story revolves around a barrister who finds himself mistaken for a humorous writer in court, showcasing the confusion and frivolity that can occur within the legal system. Other segments include light-hearted critiques of social customs, commentary on the state of the newspaper industry, and whimsical poems that address various societal topics. Overall, this volume serves to entertain its readers while offering a mirror to the intricacies of the era, infused with playful banter and clever observations on human nature and societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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