Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 14, 1891 by Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 14, 1891" by Various is a satirical periodical publication that reflects the social and political climate of the late 19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. This volume includes a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and letters, often poking fun at contemporary figures and societal norms, particularly focusing on themes such as vanity, ambition, and the peculiarities of public life. The content dives into
various topics, such as a letter addressed to "Vanity," which critiques the character Hermione Maybloom, a beautiful but selfish socialite who ultimately faces the consequences of her superficial lifestyle. The text narrates her rise in society through charm and manipulation, her eventual downfall, and the emotional turmoil inflicted upon those she discarded, especially the men who admired her. This serves as a commentary on the hollowness of celebrity and the fleeting nature of social status, making it poignant yet entertaining for readers interested in Victorian literature and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 14, 1891 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 14074 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-14074-2 |
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 381 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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