02161cam a22003133u 4500 23604 UtSlPG 20260610133537.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 15, 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 2007-11-24 E-text prepared by Lesley Halamek, Juliet Sutherland, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 15, 1893" by Various is a humorous magazine and satirical publication from the late 19th century. It embodies the comedic and parodic spirit of the Victorian era, providing commentary on political, social, and cultural issues of the time through a series of illustrated articles, poems, and cartoons. The book likely engages in witty observations and critiques of contemporary society, highlighting the absurdities and follies present in everyday life. This particular volume contains a rich variety of content ranging from satirical poems about political meetings and temperance movements to humorous fables and fictional dialogues. It features characters like a gallant officer and various animals personifying societal roles, showcasing the absurdities of bureaucratic processes and public engagements, particularly in the context of English politics and social norms. Overall, it reflects the humor and cleverness of its time, inviting readers to laugh at both the trivialities and the serious undertones of Victorian life. (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/23604 64656 64656