Project Gutenberg 2014-02-09 Public domain in the USA. 246 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, May 25, 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, May 25, 1895" by Various is a humorous periodical and satirical publication written during the late 19th century. This volume reflects the social and political climate of the time through a range of witty illustrations and clever commentary, entertaining readers with its satirical takes on contemporary events and cultural phenomena. The topics covered frequently touch on politics, social issues, and public figures of the era, with a particular focus on British society and its quirks. This particular issue of "Punch" features a mix of poems, illustrations, and whimsical sketches that critique various subjects, from the weather and sports to politics and social etiquette. Notably, it captures the sporting triumph of cricketer W. G. Grace, discusses political events and the challenges faced by the working class, and humorously notes the peculiarities of daily life in London. The blend of light-hearted satire and social commentary provides a fascinating glimpse into the minds of Victorian readers, revealing both the absurdities and the realities of their time. Overall, this volume maintains the characteristic charm and wit of "Punch," making it a delightful read for those interested in historical satire and British humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44850/44850-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature Category: Humour Category: British Literature Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 103444 2025-06-18T08:43:02.733554 text/html 79581 2024-10-24T02:18:01 text/html 2217191 2025-06-18T08:43:19.457473 application/epub+zip 2210132 2025-06-18T08:43:09.299526 application/epub+zip 97757 2025-06-18T08:43:03.228538 application/epub+zip 6921297 2025-06-18T08:43:22.959404 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6902348 2025-06-18T08:43:13.041507 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 131729 2022-09-20T13:16:06.751780 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 77823 2023-09-19T14:01:15.398758 text/plain 57983 2024-10-24T02:18:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16229 2025-06-18T08:43:23.263399 application/rdf+xml 6145 2025-06-18T08:43:03.318554 image/jpeg 1834 2025-06-18T08:43:03.273547 image/jpeg 2279040 2025-06-18T08:43:02.838570 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