Project Gutenberg 2014-04-15 Public domain in the USA. 170 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. 109, November 2nd, 1895 Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Malcolm Farmer, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, November 2nd, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine widely recognized for its humorous take on contemporary social and political issues, published during the late 19th century. This collection reflects the cultural and societal dynamics of the Victorian era, blending sharp wit with critical commentary. The main topic revolves around the social commentary and comedic interpretations of features such as the arts, politics, and public life, encapsulated through a series of sketches, poems, and illustrations. The content of this edition features a variety of comedic sketches and poems that tackle topics such as the absurdity of bureaucratic decisions regarding architecture, the trials of a medical officer dealing with local government, and humorous takes on relationships and social norms. Characters from the theater scene, humorous observations on everyday life, and parody of political correctness unfold in a light-hearted tone. The magazine is a valuable snapshot of the time, offering insight into both the humor and the criticisms prevalent in society, making it an engaging read for those interested in historical satire and the evolution of public discourse. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45399/45399-h/images/cover.jpg en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Browsing: Humour Browsing: Journalism/Media/Writing 100157 100091 2025-01-18T11:50:28.262634 2023-09-19T17:13:24.739870 text/html text/html 96299 2014-04-15T15:14:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2167470 2014-04-15T15:14:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2122894 2025-01-18T11:50:43.942596 application/epub+zip 2116664 2025-01-18T11:50:34.576606 application/epub+zip 104693 2025-01-18T11:50:28.714658 application/epub+zip 6627569 2025-01-18T11:50:47.197567 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6607050 2025-01-18T11:50:37.726643 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 137101 2022-09-20T17:38:53.954867 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 78691 78548 2024-10-19T06:20:24.120917 2023-09-19T17:13:24.293865 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 78605 2014-04-15T15:14:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 33198 2014-04-15T15:14:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 78596 2014-04-15T15:14:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 33167 2014-04-15T15:14:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22183 2025-01-18T11:50:47.362533 application/rdf+xml 6698 2025-01-18T11:50:28.795653 image/jpeg 1883 2025-01-18T11:50:28.755647 image/jpeg 2179177 2025-01-18T11:50:28.341697 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