Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 30, 1891 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 30, 1891 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 30, 1891" is a satirical publication by Various authors, produced during the late 19th century, reflective of the Victorian era. This volume is a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and parodies that tackle contemporary issues, societal norms, and cultural commentary through wit and satire. The likely topic of this book centers around societal critiques, political discourse, and comedy, exemplified through the comedic lens of the famed British periodical "Punch." Within this volume, readers can expect a blend of sketches, poems, and playful narratives, such as a condensed and humorous retelling of Henrick Ibsen's "The Wild Duck," showcasing characters like Hialmar and Gina, who engage in farcical discussions that critique personal and social dilemmas. The publication also addresses topics from medical grievances in London to humorous observations of political figures and theatrical performances. Overall, it serves as a light-hearted yet incisive reflection of its time, utilizing humor to engage with serious societal issues while entertaining its audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13390 |
| Release Date | Sep 7, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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