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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, October 5th 1895
Produced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Malcolm Farmer,
Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at http://www.pgdp.net
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, October 5th 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. This collection serves as a reflection of societal issues, current events, and popular culture through the lens of humor and caricature. The magazine is known for its witty commentary and illustrations that critique politics, social customs, and notable figures of the time. Within this volume of "Punch," readers encounter a variety of humorous articles, poems, and illustrations that address topics ranging from local happenings to international affairs. Sections include satirical comments on the Royal Horticultural Society's fruit exhibition, a whimsical take on the withdrawal of British troops from Peshawur, and comedic depictions of social etiquette at hotels. The content showcases amusing dialogue between characters, such as a married couple debating the merits of a large Ferris wheel, and letters from engaged individuals discussing their relationships, infused with both humor and irony. Overall, the book captures the essence of social commentary during its era, allowing readers insight into the humor and satire that defined the period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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Category: British Literature
Category: Journals
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