Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 14 1890 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 14 1890" by Various is a satirical periodical publication from the late 19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. This collection showcases a mix of humorous articles, illustrations, poetry, and commentary on various social, political, and cultural issues of that time. The likely topic is a sharp critique of contemporary British society, politics, and humor through various comedic sketches and articles. The content of
this volume covers a variety of subjects, including notable public figures like the cricket player W. G. Grace, whose performance in a match serves as a focal point for admiration woven into humorous commentary on the sport. Other pieces reflect on politics, such as Mr. Gladstone’s influence, absurdities of parliamentary procedures, and societal norms experienced through the eyes of the ordinary citizen, all underscored by a blend of dry wit and social observation. Additionally, light-hearted poems and illustrations provide a visual and literary satire, maintaining a playful engagement with readers while discussing serious issues lightly. Overall, this collection captures the eccentricities, debates, and happenings of the time through a humorous lens. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 |
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 14 1890 |
| Credits |
Produced by Lesley Halamek, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33366 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-33366-3 |
| Release Date | Aug 7, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 454 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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