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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887
Note: Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Matt Whittaker,
Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887" by Various is a satirical periodical published during the late 19th century. This work is a collection of humorous illustrations, poems, and commentary that addresses contemporary social and political issues in Victorian England. "Punch" is known for its witty critique of society, and this volume carries on that tradition, likely discussing topics such as cricket culture, political scandals, and the eccentricities of public life. The content of this volume consists of a variety of sketches and articles that reflect on events and personalities of the time. It includes a celebratory poem regarding Surrey's cricket victory over Notts, parliamentary debates on whimsical bills, and witty observations on popular culture and politics. The humor ranges from light-hearted banter about sports to sharp critiques of politicians and societal norms. The writing is characterized by playful language and a blend of poetic form with prose, representing the humorous spirit of the era while engaging with serious themes in a satirical manner. Overall, the book serves as both a snapshot of its time and a testament to "Punch's" enduring legacy in humor and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Editor: Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917
EBook No.: 25361
Published: May 7, 2008
Downloads: 213
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887
Note: Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Matt Whittaker,
Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887" by Various is a satirical periodical published during the late 19th century. This work is a collection of humorous illustrations, poems, and commentary that addresses contemporary social and political issues in Victorian England. "Punch" is known for its witty critique of society, and this volume carries on that tradition, likely discussing topics such as cricket culture, political scandals, and the eccentricities of public life. The content of this volume consists of a variety of sketches and articles that reflect on events and personalities of the time. It includes a celebratory poem regarding Surrey's cricket victory over Notts, parliamentary debates on whimsical bills, and witty observations on popular culture and politics. The humor ranges from light-hearted banter about sports to sharp critiques of politicians and societal norms. The writing is characterized by playful language and a blend of poetic form with prose, representing the humorous spirit of the era while engaging with serious themes in a satirical manner. Overall, the book serves as both a snapshot of its time and a testament to "Punch's" enduring legacy in humor and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Editor: Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917
EBook No.: 25361
Published: May 7, 2008
Downloads: 213
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.