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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 27, 1890
Note: Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
Summary: "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 27, 1890" by Various is a humorous periodical created during the late 19th century. This book presents a collection of satirical articles, sketches, and commentary reflecting the social and political landscape of the Victorian era. The publication encapsulates the wit and irreverence characteristic of the time, often lampooning contemporary figures and events in British society. The content within this volume is diverse, featuring pieces such as "Cinderella; Fin de Siècle," which offers a modern twist on the classic fairy tale, focusing on Cinderella's rejection of traditional expectations in favor of contemporary modernity. Other notable segments include amusing critiques of legal matters, the domestic life of upper-class families during Christmas, and several humorous poems. Through caricature and playful narrative, the contributors tackle themes like societal norms, politics, and holiday celebrations, providing both entertainment and sharp criticism of cultural practices in the late 1800s. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 12944
Published: Jul 19, 2004
Downloads: 355
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 27, 1890
Note: Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
Summary: "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 27, 1890" by Various is a humorous periodical created during the late 19th century. This book presents a collection of satirical articles, sketches, and commentary reflecting the social and political landscape of the Victorian era. The publication encapsulates the wit and irreverence characteristic of the time, often lampooning contemporary figures and events in British society. The content within this volume is diverse, featuring pieces such as "Cinderella; Fin de Siècle," which offers a modern twist on the classic fairy tale, focusing on Cinderella's rejection of traditional expectations in favor of contemporary modernity. Other notable segments include amusing critiques of legal matters, the domestic life of upper-class families during Christmas, and several humorous poems. Through caricature and playful narrative, the contributors tackle themes like societal norms, politics, and holiday celebrations, providing both entertainment and sharp criticism of cultural practices in the late 1800s. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 12944
Published: Jul 19, 2004
Downloads: 355
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.