Author |
Various |
Editor |
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 |
Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 31, 1892
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Note |
Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Produced by V. L. Simpson, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 31, 1892" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century. It is a collection of humorous sketches, illustrations, and clever commentary that reflects the social and political issues of the time. The book likely explores various topics through wit and satire, capturing the spirit of the era in England as the 19th century draws to a close. The content of this volume includes a range of humorous dialogues and visual illustrations that depict the struggles and misfortunes of a diverse group of characters, such as a military man, a barrister, and an author, all lamenting their unfortunate circumstances as they welcome the new year. Other sketches comment on contemporary societal issues, including the specifications of artistic and literary careers, the trials of the working class, and political commentary on prominent figures of the day. Through engaging poetry and sharp prose, the magazine provides both entertainment and critical insights into the cultural landscape of the time, making it a snapshot of life and humor at the turn of the century. (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. |
20319 |
Release Date |
Jan 9, 2007 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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