Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 8, 1890 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 8, 1890" by Various is a humorous periodical publication typical of the late 19th century (Victorian era). The book serves as a collection of satirical pieces and illustrations, focusing on social and political commentary relevant to its time. It highlights the customs, attitudes, and preoccupations of British society during this era through witty stories and anecdotes. The content contains a variety of sketches and
humorous articles, including a fictional tale about the officers of the Purple Dragoons, featuring a character called Captain Emily who is comically naïve. This narrative is intertwined with various whimsical and absurd reflections on topics like fashion, politics, and the experience of soldiers. The periodical captures the essence of British humor—blending absurdity with social critique—while also showcasing the distinctively playful art style of the time that accompanies its text, making it an entertaining read for those interested in historical satire and Victorian culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 8, 1890 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 12469 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-12469-8 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 456 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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