02295cam a22003133u 4500 42481 UtSlPG 20260610133954.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, January 26, 1895 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2013-04-07 Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, January 26, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century. This volume is part of a long-running series that utilizes humor, caricature, and commentary to critique contemporary society, politics, and culture. It reflects the values and sensibilities of the Victorian era, addressing issues from theater and art to political happenings, often through parody and wit. The content of this particular volume includes a variety of comedic sketches, poems, and satirical articles, showcasing the creative talents of various contributors. One notable piece parodies the theatrical production of "King Arthur," blending recognizable elements from Arthurian legend with contemporary commentary on the theater and its patrons, particularly highlighting figures like Henry Irving. Additional pieces in the volume tackle social issues, humorous anecdotes, and character studies, providing a multifaceted snapshot of the humor and social commentary prevalent in the era. Each section displays a distinct style of humor characteristic of Punch, making it a delightful read for those interested in historical satire and commentary on Victorian society. (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/42481 83320 83320