Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 6, 1891 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 6, 1891" is a collection of humorous articles, cartoons, and satirical sketches originally published in the British magazine "Punch," known for its commentary on contemporary issues of the time. Written during the late 19th century (Victorian era), this anthology exemplifies the social and political satire prevalent in England around this period. The book primarily addresses the absurdities of society, including politics, social norms, and
everyday life, often with a whimsical twist. The content of this volume features a variety of amusing vignettes and articles, such as a comical scene involving a new curate trying to narrate the tale of "Valentine and Orson" to unruly children, showcasing the challenges of engaging an audience. Other pieces include observations on the plight of Polish Jews, tongue-in-cheek recipes for political speeches, and humorous takes on current events, like Derby Day exploits and political maneuverings in the House of Commons. The volume captures the essence of societal commentary through its witty prose and illustrations, offering readers a glimpse into the whimsical yet critical perspective of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 6, 1891 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13391 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-13391-1 |
| Release Date | Sep 7, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 426 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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