02219cam a22003133u 4500 22133 UtSlPG 20260610133517.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-07-24 E-text prepared by Matt Whittaker, Juliet Sutherland, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893" by Various is a satirical periodical that encompasses humor, commentary, and illustrations from the late 19th century. This collection serves as a mirror reflecting the societal norms, politics, and cultural behaviors of its time, particularly during the Victorian era. The likely topic revolves around a comedic and often irreverent exploration of contemporary issues, ranging from politics to social trends. The content of this volume captures a variety of whimsical poems, humorous skits, and sharp critiques that illustrate the follies and absurdities of life during that period. It features a range of caricatures and satirical pieces, highlighting elements of melodrama, as seen in the poem titled "Phantasma-Gore-ia," which humorously addresses melodramatic murders. Other entries include witticisms about politics, fashion critiques, and reflections on literary culture, all delivered with a unique blend of humor and satire characteristic of "Punch." This collection would appeal to readers interested in historical satire and the social commentary of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified English wit and humor -- Periodicals Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22133 63277 63277