| Author |
Various |
| Editor |
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 107, July 28th 1894
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Ernest Schaal, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 107, July 28th 1894" by Various is a weekly humor magazine published in the late 19th century, primarily during the Victorian era. This publication, known for its satirical commentary on contemporary life, politics, and society, includes a blend of illustrations, poetry, and short articles that reflect the attitudes and events of the time. It likely serves as a commentary on social norms, political issues, and cultural trends through humor and satire. The contents of this volume feature a variety of pieces, including humorous sketches, poems, and editorials that critique various aspects of Victorian society. Among these, "LORD ORMONT’S MATE AND MATEY’S AMINTA" introduces characters entwined in a comical narrative involving hidden identities and romantic mischief. Additionally, the humorous takes on topics such as naval maneuvers and the challenges of character representation in writing underscore the magazine's focus on the absurdities of life in the late 19th century. Overall, the book offers a vibrant snapshot of the humor, social commentary, and issues that occupied the minds of its contemporaries. (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. |
40509 |
| Release Date |
Aug 15, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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