Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 18, 1890 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 18, 1890" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century. This compilation reflects the humor and social commentary characteristic of the Victorian era, capturing the zeitgeist of a society undergoing significant cultural and political shifts. The likely topics of the book include societal critiques, political satire, and humorous anecdotes relevant to its time. The content of this volume features a
variety of comedic sketches, illustrations, and verse that humorously address contemporary issues, such as business practices, societal norms, art and literature discussions, and even international affairs. For example, one sketch portrays a tense conversation between a department head and a struggling manufacturer, showcasing the pressures of commerce. Other pieces lampoon social customs and the political climate, highlighting the absurdities of life during this period. With witty illustrations and playful language, the book entertains while offering a critique of the era’s social dynamics, making it a valuable reflection of Victorian humor and insight. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 18, 1890 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 12395 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 273 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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