02207cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500640012526400510018930000470024033600260028733700260031333800360033950000310037550801170040652011750052353400450169865300410174370000490178485600430183399900170187633717UtSlPG20260610133753.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAP1 aVarious10aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93. September 17, 1887 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-09-13 aE-text prepared by Neville Allen, Malcolm Farmer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93. September 17, 1887" by Various is a satirical periodical publication released during the late 19th century. This volume features a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and commentary that addresses various social, political, and cultural issues of the time. The likely themes delve into British society's follies, political rivalries, and the eccentricities of day-to-day life, reflecting the wit and satire characteristic of Punch. In this volume, the contributors explore a range of topics, including a lament over the state of political parties, the peculiarities of a fictional seaside town called Teapot Bay, and a celebration of America's centennial addressed to Columbia. The writings often employ humor to critique the absurdities of contemporary society, like the pitfalls of political factions and the plight of self-made men. Each piece combines vivid illustrations and clever wordplay to create entertaining narratives that provide insight into the public sentiment of the era, offering readers a humorous yet critical gaze at life in late Victorian Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals1 aBurnand, F. C.q(Francis Cowley),d1836-191740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33717 c74563d74563