Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 24, 1891 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 24, 1891" is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century. This volume is a collection of humorous articles, drawings, and sketches that provide commentary on various social, political, and cultural issues of the time. The book reflects the wit and style characteristic of the Punch magazine, blending humor with sharp societal observations. In this particular issue, readers are treated to a variety
of entertainment, including a parody of the ocean adventure genre through a fictional story titled "The Mate of the Marlinspike," which humorously examines nautical themes and characters aboard a ship. The narrative unfolds with Captain Babbijam and his peculiar crew as they navigate a comedically troubled voyage, filled with exaggerated descriptions and humorous dialogues. Additionally, the volume features a range of satirical poems and sketches that provide a humorous insight into contemporary issues, such as politics, societal norms, and public figures, showcasing the magazine's role as a spirited critic of Victorian society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 24, 1891 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 12872 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-12872-6 |
| Release Date | Jul 10, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 398 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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