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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. 98 January 11, 1890
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 January 11, 1890" by Various is a satirical periodical published during the late 19th century. Known for its humor and commentary on social and political issues, it provides a glimpse into the thoughts and cultural ethos of Victorian England. The likely topic of this volume encompasses humorous observations and critiques of contemporary society, from the absurdities of politics to the trivialities of daily life. This particular edition includes a range of sketches and poems that encapsulate the period's wit and skepticism. For example, it features a narrative poem titled "Untiled; or, The Modern Asmodeus," which contemplates the dichotomy of peace and turmoil in London at midnight, illustrating the hidden struggles of the city's workers. Interspersed with humorous anecdotes and letters addressing various societal grievances, the content both entertains and provokes thought, depicting various elements of London life such as shopping, leisure, and the legal system. Through its rich language and engaging illustrations, this volume continues to reflect the spirit of its era while showcasing Punch's enduring legacy in British comedy and satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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