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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, August 31, 1895
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"Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 31, 1895" by Various is a satirical periodical published during the late 19th century. It represents a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and poems reflecting the social, political, and cultural life of Victorian England. The book combines wit with commentary on contemporary issues, showcasing the magazine's historical significance in British satire. The content includes a mixture of amusing takes on current events, such as the controversial plans regarding the Falls of Foyers, poetic protests against industrial encroachment on nature, and humorous sketches of daily life, including interactions with persistent tradesmen and the antics of children during their holidays. Various contributors use humor to critique societal norms, comment on political matters, and entertain readers with light-hearted anecdotes, all while maintaining an underlying sense of patriotism and concern for the preservation of natural beauty. The articles, delivered in a playful and often irreverent tone, capture the spirit of their time, inviting readers to reflect on the emerging modernity of the late 1800s. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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Category: Humour
Category: British Literature
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