02217cam a22003133u 4500 40629 UtSlPG 20260610133929.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, December 17, 1887 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-08-30 Produced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Wayne Hammond, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, December 17, 1887" by Various is a humorous periodical published during the late 19th century, specifically the Victorian era. This book is a collection of satirical writings, cartoons, and sketches that comment on contemporary society, politics, and culture in a lively and humorous manner. The likely topics cover a range of issues relevant to the time, including political satire, social commentary, and theatrical criticism. The content primarily features a variety of comedic essays and poems that target notable figures, current events, and societal trends, utilizing parody and satire to entertain and provoke thought among its readers. For example, readers are introduced to various characters like a departing minister reflecting on his political career and a light-hearted critique surrounding trade and economics in Britain. The writing exemplifies the wit and humor characteristic of "Punch," designed to both amuse and critique the public and political life of the era, making it an interesting reflection of Victorian attitudes and social norms. (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/40629 81468 81468