Project Gutenberg 2014-03-10 Public domain in the USA. 339 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, Volume 108, February 2, 1895 E-text prepared by Lisa Tang, Malcolm Farmer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 2, 1895" by Various is a satirical periodical from the late 19th century. This collection features a series of humorous articles, illustrations, and sketches that reflect the social, cultural, and political climate of the time, using wit and satire to comment on contemporary events and trends. The book likely encapsulates the essence of Victorian humor and commentary, offering insight into the attitudes and entertainments of that era. The content within the issue includes a mix of satirical stories and poems, such as "The Pink Hippopotamus," which follows a ludicrous adventure involving a father bound by ropes amidst wild animals, highlighting absurdity and humorous storytelling. Additionally, playful editorials on sports, gender roles in sports commentary, and whimsical interactions among various characters showcase the lighthearted take on serious societal themes. The publication uses clever wordplay, absurd scenarios, and engaging illustrations, making it an entertaining read that captures the playful spirit of its time while also inviting readers to reflect on the quirks and follies of daily life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature 107010 106896 2024-09-19T04:08:21.896428 2023-09-19T15:24:19.342380 text/html text/html 103262 2014-03-09T23:49:52 text/html 2204574 2014-03-09T23:54:26 text/html application/zip 2166855 2024-09-19T04:08:37.875204 application/epub+zip 2160113 2024-09-19T04:08:28.169250 application/epub+zip 105667 2024-09-19T04:08:22.343318 application/epub+zip 6472487 2024-09-19T04:08:41.488242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6448054 2024-09-19T04:08:31.577314 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139155 2022-09-20T15:14:22.375533 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83323 83245 2024-09-19T04:08:21.360318 2023-09-19T15:24:18.851353 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 82968 2015-03-11T22:49:09 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 35412 2015-03-11T22:50:25 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 82990 2014-03-09T23:47:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 35380 2014-03-09T23:47:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20553 2024-09-19T04:08:41.642177 application/rdf+xml 6091 2024-09-19T04:08:22.421306 image/jpeg 1891 2024-09-19T04:08:22.381301 image/jpeg 2223317 2024-09-19T04:08:21.981342 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