Project Gutenberg 2007-08-23 Public domain in the USA. 216 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, Volume 104, March 4, 1893 Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Matt Whittaker, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, March 4, 1893" by Various is a satirical periodical published during the late 19th century. It is a collection of humorous illustrations, poems, and essays that comment on contemporary society and politics. The likely topic of the book revolves around social issues, political satire, and cultural commentary typical of the era's humor, blending entertainment with critical observations of the British public and its institutions. The content of this volume of "Punch" showcases a variety of witty and comedic pieces that tackle themes such as wealth and love, political economy, and societal norms. Through clever poetry like "A Ballad of Wealthy Wooing," it explores the frustrations of love complicated by social status. The sketches include dialogues addressing various lighthearted topics, from a humorous take on parliamentary proceedings to absurd scenarios involving characters of different social standings. Interspersed with illustrations, the book captures the essence of Victorian humor while also providing insight into the societal attitudes of the time, making it a reflective piece on the culture and politics of the late 1800s. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Humour 88764 88277 2025-02-09T10:48:05.926439 2023-09-10T06:38:25.009002 text/html text/html 84450 2007-08-23T15:09:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2478186 2007-08-23T15:09:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2826302 2025-02-09T10:48:34.666318 application/epub+zip 2818782 2025-02-09T10:48:19.877409 application/epub+zip 94351 2025-02-09T10:48:08.419441 application/epub+zip 5731693 2025-02-09T10:48:38.205344 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5719476 2025-02-09T10:48:23.370357 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 268690 2022-09-10T12:49:00.782421 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 68718 68613 2025-02-09T10:48:05.212452 2023-09-10T06:38:24.437990 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 68582 2007-08-23T15:09:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 28873 2007-08-23T15:09:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 68574 2007-08-23T15:09:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 28825 2007-08-23T15:09:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22263 2025-02-09T10:48:38.364289 application/rdf+xml 23285 2025-02-09T10:48:08.978428 image/jpeg 4664 2025-02-09T10:48:08.696442 image/jpeg 2579209 2025-02-09T10:48:05.992464 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