Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 23, 1892 by Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 23, 1892" by Various is a collection of humorous illustrations and satirical writings that captures the social and political climate of the late 19th century in Britain. This publication, part of a long-running satirical magazine, reflects the Victorian era's culture and societal norms through its sharp wit and humor. The topics range from everyday life to political commentary, particularly focusing on the social dynamics
and issues of the period, including the upcoming elections. The book features a variety of sketches, poems, and dialogues, showcasing the humorous absurdities of contemporary society. Among the whimsical illustrations are satirical takes on politics, such as the challenges faced by canvassers during elections and the opinions of various societal characters on pressing issues. The humor often derives from everyday scenarios juxtaposed with the larger political landscape, highlighting the disconnect between the upper classes and the working populace. Through its playful prose and clever caricatures, the collection invites readers to reflect on the societal changes and continuing themes of class struggle and civic engagement during an era of significant transition in British history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 23, 1892 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14965 |
| Release Date | Feb 7, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 115 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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