Punch, or the London Charivari Volume 107, September 22nd, 1894 by Various
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Author | Various |
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Editor | Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 |
Title | Punch, or the London Charivari Volume 107, September 22nd, 1894 |
Note | Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Produced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Malcolm Farmer, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari Volume 107, September 22nd, 1894" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century. This collection features humorous articles, illustrations, and commentary on contemporary society, politics, and entertainment. The book is characterized by its clever wit and reflects the cultural and social dynamics of the Victorian era. The content is a mix of comedic sketches, social observations, and playful commentary on various topics, including a detailed critique of a detective melodrama in Paris, where a wealthy widow is murdered and the ensuing investigation showcases a clash of old and new detective methods. Other notable sections mock social customs, political affairs, and the state of leisure activities of the time, such as cycling and golf. The various narratives, poems, and dialogues use humor to challenge societal norms, sentiments towards conflicts, and the absurdities of life, providing readers with a vivid snapshot of the era's sensibilities and humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 46396 |
Release Date | Jul 24, 2014 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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