Project Gutenberg 2014-01-19 Public domain in the USA. 135 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. 108, April 27, 1895 Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, April 27, 1895" edited by Sir Francis Burnand is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century. This collection features a variety of humorous essays, illustrations, and sketches that critique contemporary society, politics, and popular culture of the time. The magazine is notable for its witty commentary and playful approach to serious themes, encapsulating the social dynamics and cultural quirks of Victorian England. The content of this volume includes a range of comedic sketches, song parodies, and dramatic dialogues that explore a variety of topics, including the failures of marriage as seen in a theatre box, the whims of business, and social absurdities. There's a satirical take on the latest trends, such as volunteering for military service, which highlights the tensions between patriotism and public perception. Additionally, the volume contains poems reflecting on societal changes, discussions about foreign relations, and humor surrounding day-to-day life in London. Each piece showcases the magazine's characteristic sharp wit and its role as a public commentary on the issues of the day, making it a rich source of insight into the era's humor and concerns. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44708/44708-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 84.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Category: Poetry Category: Humour Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: British Literature Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 83923 2025-08-18T07:26:04.975251 text/html 60040 2024-10-24T00:52:49 text/html 2821129 2025-08-18T07:26:22.981676 application/epub+zip 2813598 2025-08-18T07:26:12.510752 application/epub+zip 87995 2025-08-18T07:26:05.499255 application/epub+zip 8579984 2025-08-18T07:26:26.128700 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8565929 2025-08-18T07:26:15.619696 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 120890 2022-09-20T12:08:35.202878 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 60339 2025-08-18T07:26:04.394276 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 40465 2024-10-24T00:52:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17757 2025-08-18T07:26:26.519658 application/rdf+xml 6119 2025-08-18T07:26:05.603281 image/jpeg 1826 2025-08-18T07:26:05.563262 image/jpeg 2894792 2025-08-18T07:26:05.078294 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