Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 8, 1890 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 8, 1890" by Various is a satirical publication from the late 19th century that blends political commentary, humor, and social observation through illustrated cartoons and verses. As a periodical, it offers insights into the cultural and political climate of Victorian England, particularly reflecting on contemporary affairs and societal norms. The contents of this volume encompass a variety of topics, featuring poems, humorous anecdotes, and
critical addresses that target prominent figures and institutions of the time. It discusses themes such as political machinations, social gatherings, and the absurdities of public life, often using exaggerated and ironic language. The work includes a mockery of the political discourse surrounding the British government, highlights the follies of society's elites, and showcases entertaining literary devices that combine to create a vibrant picture of the era. Throughout the collection, the voice of Punch serves as a clever commentator on the happenings of the day, inviting readers to both laugh and reflect. (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. 98, February 8, 1890 |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Neville Allen, Malcolm Farmer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30033 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-30033-7 |
| Release Date | Sep 19, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 427 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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