Project Gutenberg 2007-07-12 Public domain in the USA. 185 Various Verschillende Various, Various Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley) 1836 1917 Burnand, Francis F. C. (Francis Cowley) Burnand Burnand, Sir Francis Sir F. C. (Francis Cowley) Burnand Burnand, Francis Cowley Burnand, Sir F. C. (Francis Cowley) Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 1, 1890 Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by V. L. Simpson, Malcolm Farmer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 1, 1890" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century. Known for its humorous commentary on political, social, and cultural issues of the time, this particular volume encapsulates the spirit of the Victorian era, where wit and satire thrived in addressing contemporary concerns, societal norms, and the absurdities of life. The likely topic of the book includes a mix of humorous poems, sketches, and articles that comment on cultural figures and social trends. The content of this volume features a range of comedic pieces, including poems that poke fun at prominent societal issues like class differences, the pretentiousness of the elite, and the follies of public figures. One of the larger satirical poems reflects on the social season and its characters, presenting a vivid commentary on the superficiality and boredom that afflict the fashionable society of London. Other sections address topics such as the legal system, medical practices, and humorous takes on relationships and social etiquettes of the time. Overall, the magazine provides a lively and entertaining glimpse into Victorian life through its sharp humor and critical observations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature 103297 103148 2025-01-09T09:09:51.587995 2023-09-10T05:15:07.950289 text/html text/html 101540 2007-07-12T11:28:55 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2655762 2021-01-02T19:48:41 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2764012 2025-01-09T09:10:14.459896 application/epub+zip 2758774 2025-01-09T09:10:02.200995 application/epub+zip 97674 2025-01-09T09:09:53.945002 application/epub+zip 5674012 2025-01-09T09:10:18.381885 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5648821 2025-01-09T09:10:05.708981 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 253436 2022-09-10T10:49:19.715152 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83733 83640 2025-01-09T09:09:50.929020 2023-09-10T05:15:07.411270 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 83465 2021-01-02T19:48:41 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 35440 2021-01-02T19:48:41 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 83482 2021-01-02T19:48:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 35413 2021-01-02T19:48:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22283 2025-01-09T09:10:18.535861 application/rdf+xml 23011 2025-01-09T09:09:54.499024 image/jpeg 4706 2025-01-09T09:09:54.219987 image/jpeg 2747702 2025-01-09T09:09:51.668013 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 en.wikipedia