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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. 109, July 27, 1895
Produced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Malcolm Farmer
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, July 27, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century. It is part of a long-running series known for its humorous commentary on contemporary social and political issues, capturing the essence of the Victorian era's wit and satire. This volume illustrates everyday life and political happenings in London, employing a unique blend of caricature, poetry, and prose to entertain its readers while offering insightful critiques of society. The book presents a variety of sketches that cover topics like cycling competitions, political elections, and the quirks of social interactions. Notable pieces include humorous poems reflecting on a cyclist's lost record and the uproar surrounding the general elections of the time, filled with vibrant characters and humorous scenarios. The magazine employs light-hearted yet pointed satire to engage readers, showcasing the tensions and rivalries between political parties, such as the Liberal and Conservative parties, as well as broader social observations about class and leisure. Ultimately, this collection serves as a delightful reflection of the period’s cultural landscape while providing readers with laughter through its clever commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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