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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, November 2nd, 1895
Produced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Malcolm Farmer,
Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, November 2nd, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine widely recognized for its humorous take on contemporary social and political issues, published during the late 19th century. This collection reflects the cultural and societal dynamics of the Victorian era, blending sharp wit with critical commentary. The main topic revolves around the social commentary and comedic interpretations of features such as the arts, politics, and public life, encapsulated through a series of sketches, poems, and illustrations. The content of this edition features a variety of comedic sketches and poems that tackle topics such as the absurdity of bureaucratic decisions regarding architecture, the trials of a medical officer dealing with local government, and humorous takes on relationships and social norms. Characters from the theater scene, humorous observations on everyday life, and parody of political correctness unfold in a light-hearted tone. The magazine is a valuable snapshot of the time, offering insight into both the humor and the criticisms prevalent in society, making it an engaging read for those interested in historical satire and the evolution of public discourse. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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