Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, June 1, 1895 by Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, June 1, 1895" edited by Sir Francis Burnand is a satirical publication from the late 19th century. This book is a collection of humorous articles, cartoons, and commentary that reflect the social and political issues of the time. Its primary focus is to entertain readers while offering a critique of contemporary society, encapsulating the wit and humor characteristic of the era. The content of this
volume of "Punch" spans various topics, including critiques of political figures, societal norms, and events such as the Derby Day and military displays. It features humorous letters and dialogues that highlight the absurdities of life in England, poking fun at everything from betting practices and children's welfare to the peculiarities of foreign perceptions of British life. The collection's tone ranges from light-hearted mockery to more biting satire, making it a lively and engaging snapshot of Victorian society that showcases both the playful spirit and the critical eye of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 |
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, June 1, 1895 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 42485 |
| Release Date | Apr 8, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 311 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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