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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. 104, February 25, 1893
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 25, 1893" by Various is a periodical publication from the late 19th century, renowned for its satirical and humorous commentary on social and political issues of the time. As a compendium of illustrations, poetry, and essays, it reflects the concerns, whims, and personalities of Victorian society, offering sharp critiques and witty observations through satire and comedy. The content of this volume features discussions on various topics, primarily focusing on issues such as agricultural depression and the complexities of the political landscape. Through witty dialogues among characters—such as Well-informed Men and Inquirers—the publication addresses the challenges faced by farmers amidst changing economic conditions and governmental policies regarding free trade. Illustrative sketches provide humorous commentary on contemporary events, such as parliamentary debates, social gatherings, and the everyday absurdities of life, encapsulating the humor and spirit of the era. The stories and dialogues reveal not only the complexities of the agricultural sector but also the broader social dynamics and sensibilities of the time, making it a unique historical snapshot. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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