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Various |
Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, November 5, 1892
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Note |
Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). 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 103, November 5, 1892" by Various is a satirical periodical rooted in the late 19th century, often dealing with social, political, and cultural themes of the time. This particular volume is part of a long-running series known for its humor, illustrations, and commentary on contemporary issues, offering a reflective mirror to Victorian society. The likely topic encompasses a mixture of light-hearted anecdotes, social commentary, and humorous essays that address the societal dynamics and challenges of the era. The content of this volume features a variety of sketches and articles ranging from whimsical advice for young shooters on how to engage in conversation based on their shooting abilities to humorous depictions of various archetypes of sportsmen. Other pieces include humorous dialogues on political matters, theatrical reviews, and a playful critique of the legal system, showcasing the wit characteristic of the "Punch" publication. The diverse mix of satire, illustrations, and social commentary paints a vivid picture of the time, reflecting both the lighthearted and serious nature of public discourse in 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. |
15677 |
Release Date |
Apr 21, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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