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Various |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 14, 1892
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 14, 1892" is a satirical magazine publication created by various authors during the late 19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. This volume includes a mix of witty commentary and humorous illustrations, covering various social and political issues of the time. The likely topics include satire on contemporary events, commentary on social norms, and reflections on daily life in London. The content of this volume offers a broad spectrum of humorous articles and sketches, ranging from the misadventures of a hapless deer-stalker who struggles with the complexities of hunting to reflections on women's fashion that question the ethical implications of using bird feathers as adornments. Various poems and vignettes showcase the humorous yet critical views of societal norms, including traditional roles of women and the inclinations of politicians. Through its engaging narratives and sharp wit, this volume encapsulates the spirit of Punch magazine, blending entertainment with commentary on the issues of the day, providing insights into the society of late Victorian England. (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. |
14694 |
| Release Date |
Jan 14, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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