Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 5, 1890 by Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 5, 1890" by Various is a satirical magazine volume written during the late 19th century. Known for its humorous and often pointed commentary on society and politics, this volume reflects the social dynamics and cultural trends of the Victorian era. The content primarily features sketches and humorous essays that critique contemporary issues of the time, making it a valuable exploration of public sentiment and
social satire from this period. The book contains a blend of humorous commentary, social critiques, and satirical pieces focused on various subjects ranging from journalism, art, politics, and societal norms. For instance, it includes a section titled "Mr. Punch’s Dictionary of Phrases," which translates common journalistic and social phrases into their more candid meanings. Other sketches address the absurdity of seeking social status, critiques of artistic pretensions, and whimsical anecdotes about diverse social characters. Through its quick wit and engaging illustrations, the volume offers readers an entertaining yet insightful lens on the complexities of life in Victorian society. (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, April 5, 1890 |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Neville Allen,Malcolm Farmer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30492 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-30492-2 |
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 478 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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