Author |
Various |
Editor |
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 |
Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 24, 1895
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Note |
Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 24, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century. The book serves as a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and commentary covering various aspects of contemporary society, politics, and culture, reflective of the Victorian era's wit and social commentary. The content of this volume showcases an array of comedic sketches and poems that critique societal norms, political figures, and everyday life, employing irony and playful language to entertain its readership. Features include entries on Irish agriculture, the antics of circus clowns, the experiences of a traveler in Amsterdam, and observations about the British upper class's hunting traditions. With various contributors, the magazine captures the tone of its time, blending humor with sharp societal critiques, thus offering both amusement and insight into the issues of the day. (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. |
46895 |
Release Date |
Sep 18, 2014 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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