Project Gutenberg 2014-01-14 Public domain in the USA. 139 Leech, John 1817 1864 Leech, J. (John) John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character, Volume 3 (of 3) From the Collection of "Mr. Punch" Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Widger "John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character, Volume 3 (of 3)" by John Leech is a collection of humorous illustrations and sketches created during the late 19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. This volume continues the author's exploration of English society and character, offering satirical reflections on the customs, quirks, and follies of various social classes and situations of the time. Through witty commentary and engaging visuals, the book encapsulates the essence of Victorian life, often with a light-hearted and comedic touch. The book features a variety of illustrations drawn from the pages of "Mr. Punch," a popular satirical magazine of the period. Each sketch reflects different facets of life, from social gatherings to sporting events, and even the peculiarities of manners and fashion. Characters depicted range from the upper class to the common man, showcasing the humor found in everyday interactions and societal norms. Through these engaging representations, Leech masterfully reveals not only the amusing aspects of human behavior but also critiques the societal issues of his time, making this volume a delightful commentary on Victorian life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44663/44663-h/images/cover.jpg en English wit and humor, Pictorial NC Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Humour 211848 212441 2025-02-18T07:18:21.001530 2023-09-19T12:58:29.316802 text/html text/html 207150 2014-01-14T13:20:50 text/html; charset=us-ascii 671357775 2014-04-10T06:51:36 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 472578249 2025-02-18T07:22:01.638446 application/epub+zip 472345065 2025-02-18T07:19:43.403628 application/epub+zip 259530 2025-02-18T07:18:29.609495 application/epub+zip 476738396 2025-02-18T07:23:07.940636 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 476558772 2025-02-18T07:20:36.524332 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 697996 2022-09-20T11:46:23.725288 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 64965 64958 2024-10-18T17:54:44.406102 2023-09-19T12:58:16.696186 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 64863 2014-01-14T12:05:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 18169 2014-01-14T12:21:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 64854 2014-01-14T12:05:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18144 2014-01-14T12:21:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21419 2025-02-18T07:23:08.835567 application/rdf+xml 15951 2025-02-18T07:18:30.623470 image/jpeg 2543 2025-02-18T07:18:30.433485 image/jpeg 671958368 2025-02-18T07:18:27.409509 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