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2014-03-09
Public domain in the USA.
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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, Volume 108, February 9, 1895
Produced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Lisa Tang,
Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 9, 1895" by Various is a satirical periodical produced during the late 19th century. This book serves as a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and commentary on contemporary social issues, politics, and culture in Victorian society. Being a part of the renowned Punch magazine, it captures the wit and satire characteristic of that era, addressing various topics through caricatures and verse. The volume features a variety of humorous pieces, including poems and articles that reflect the social norms and political climate of the time. It discusses issues like the parliamentary practices of the day, societal expectations, and absurdities of life, all while employing puns, clever wordplay, and light-hearted critiques of notable figures. Characters such as the melancholy Alfred are presented in comedic scenarios, revealing the idiosyncrasies of human relationships and societal interactions. Overall, it combines humor with sharp societal observations, making it an entertaining and insightful glimpse into the mores of 1895 society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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Category: British Literature
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