| Author |
Various |
| Editor |
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 28, 1893
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Matt Whittaker, Juliet Sutherland and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 28, 1893" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. This volume features a collection of humorous illustrations and articles that provide commentary on contemporary societal norms, politics, and cultural issues of the time. Likely reflecting the tone and issues pertinent to its date of publication, the magazine uses wit and satire to engage its readers in discourse about the happenings in London and beyond. The content of this volume includes various humorous pieces, including conversational hints for young shooters and the peculiarities of keepers regarding their relationship with animals such as foxes and cats, a deep dive into the narrative structure reminiscent of Edgar Allan Poe, and light-hearted plays discussing social manners and the affairs of the day. The magazine blends hilarious anecdotes, whimsical characters in theatrical settings, and comical commentary, creating an engaging mix of laughter and reflection. Readers are presented with a vivid picture of life and sentiment during that period, showcasing both the absurdities and the more relatable quirks of human behavior, all while providing a window into the social dynamics of the time. (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. |
20333 |
| Release Date |
Jan 11, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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