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Various |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 1, 1891
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 1, 1891" is a collective work produced by various authors during the late 19th century (specifically the Victorian era). This publication is a satirical magazine known for its sharp commentary on contemporary social and political issues, reflecting the culture and humor of its time. The content typically encompasses a range of topics including politics, society, and popular culture, often delivered through witty illustrations and parodic poetry. The collection in this volume offers humorous sketches, essays, and poems that critique various societal norms and political events of the day. Through a series of lighthearted yet insightful articles and caricatures, it addresses themes such as the behavior of nobility and politicians, as well as the quirks of ordinary life. Characters presented include both real public figures and exaggerated caricatures created for comedic effect. Overall, the writing illustrates the wit and charm of Victorian satire, entertaining readers while inviting them to reflect on the societal dynamics of their era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
13466 |
| Release Date |
Sep 15, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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