Project Gutenberg 2005-02-07 Public domain in the USA. 176 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 27, 1841 Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Syamanta Saikia, Jon Ingram, Barbara Tozier and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 27, 1841" by Various is a satirical periodical written during the early Victorian era. This publication captures the comedic and often critical spirit of the time, addressing various aspects of London society, politics, and culture through humor and illustrations. Likely reflecting the societal norms and issues prevalent in 19th-century England, the publication combines wit and satire to entertain readers while also provoking thought on contemporary subjects. The content of this volume includes a variety of sketches, poems, and illustrations that explore different facets of life in London. It covers topics such as the experiences of medical students, societal niceties, and the absurdities of local politics through humorous anecdotes and clever critiques. Notable features include humorous songs performed by students celebrating their examinations and the lively antics of a group of friends as they revel in their post-exam freedom. Additionally, it humorously critiques influential figures and institutions, making it a unique snapshot of the social landscape of its time, intended for an audience that appreciated sharp wit and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature 127765 127316 2025-02-06T10:51:50.064099 2023-09-07T05:26:04.832134 text/html text/html 126204 2020-12-19T09:44:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 747565 2020-12-19T09:44:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 759425 2025-02-06T10:52:05.628038 application/epub+zip 753806 2025-02-06T10:51:57.210072 application/epub+zip 118679 2025-02-06T10:51:52.427098 application/epub+zip 2800440 2025-02-06T10:52:09.320019 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2792390 2025-02-06T10:52:00.996039 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 272398 2022-09-07T19:05:13.439015 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 110897 110802 2025-02-06T10:51:49.515084 2023-09-07T05:26:04.434137 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 110678 2020-12-19T09:44:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 46730 2020-12-19T09:44:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 110673 2020-12-19T09:44:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 46692 2020-12-19T09:44:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21182 2025-02-06T10:52:09.464000 application/rdf+xml 19425 2025-02-06T10:51:52.980082 image/jpeg 4256 2025-02-06T10:51:52.702070 image/jpeg 837143 2025-02-06T10:51:50.105086 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog