Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 5, 1890 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 5, 1890" is a humorous and satirical illustrated magazine produced by various authors during the late 19th century (Victorian era). It captures the social and political climate of the time through parody, satire, and caricature, addressing the absurdities of contemporary life, politics, and cultural events in London. The content of this particular volume features a variety of satirical articles and illustrations that poke fun
at current events, societal norms, and the political atmosphere of the time. Topics range from the peculiarities noted in the House of Commons to the whimsical challenges faced by various public figures, including amusing observations about the weather and the reactions of the populace to local events. The magazine employs clever wordplay and ironic commentary to reflect on issues like military training, public health, and even the details of popular operas, culminating in the playful and critical tones for which "Punch" is well-known. Through its engaging and humorous narratives, this volume serves as a lively snapshot of life and sentiment in Victorian England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 5, 1890 |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11726 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 298 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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