02083cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500660012526400510019130000470024233600260028933700260031533800360034150000310037750800810040852011460048953400450163565300410168085600430172199900170176414074UtSlPG20260610133331.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAP1 aVarious10aPunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 14, 1891 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2004-11-17 aProduced by Malcolm Farmer, and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 14, 1891" by Various is a satirical periodical publication that reflects the social and political climate of the late 19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. This volume includes a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and letters, often poking fun at contemporary figures and societal norms, particularly focusing on themes such as vanity, ambition, and the peculiarities of public life. The content dives into various topics, such as a letter addressed to "Vanity," which critiques the character Hermione Maybloom, a beautiful but selfish socialite who ultimately faces the consequences of her superficial lifestyle. The text narrates her rise in society through charm and manipulation, her eventual downfall, and the emotional turmoil inflicted upon those she discarded, especially the men who admired her. This serves as a commentary on the hollowness of celebrity and the fleeting nature of social status, making it poignant yet entertaining for readers interested in Victorian literature and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14074 c55462d55462