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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. 105, September 2nd, 1893
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 2nd, 1893" by Various is a historically significant comic periodical published during the late 19th century. It serves as a satirical commentary on contemporary society, politics, and various cultural topics, reflecting the social dynamics and humor of the Victorian era. This compilation features a diverse range of illustrated articles, poems, and humorous anecdotes, showcasing the editorial wit of Sir Francis Burnand. The content of this particular volume encapsulates themes such as social ambition, the nature of failure, and criticism of societal norms through various sketches and parodies. In a notable piece, a narrative explores the tragic downfall of a once-promising academic, Henry Arkwright, illustrating how success can be fleeting and how one's worth may not align with public perception. Additionally, the volume includes light-hearted critiques of topics such as effeminacy in boys, parliamentary humor, and playful takes on relationships, all imbued with the characteristic cleverness and cheek of "Punch." Overall, this collection provides both amusement and thoughtful commentary on the complexities of human experience in its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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