Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 September 23, 1893 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 September 23, 1893" edited by Sir Francis Burnand is a satirical periodical published during the late 19th century. This collection reflects the humorous social and political commentary typical of the Victorian era, addressing contemporary issues through satire and caricature. The themes often touch on everyday life, politics, and societal norms, showcasing the wit and critique that characterize the publication. The content of the volume includes
a variety of humorous sketches, poems, and cartoon illustrations, providing a multifaceted view of the society of the time. One notable story within shares the misadventures of a father, A. Briefless, Jr., who navigates the challenges of his son's dental woes, highlighting both the inefficiencies and the absurdities present in medical advice and practice. Other pieces satirize political figures and current events, employing clever wordplay and exaggerated scenarios to comment on issues such as labor disputes, social expectations, and the eccentricities of public figures and professions. Overall, the volume captures the spirit of its time with sharp observations, ensuring its relevance to readers interested in historical satire and social commentary. (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. 105 September 23, 1893 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 38671 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-38671-3 |
| Release Date | Jan 25, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 321 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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