02361cam a22003133u 4500 44690 UtSlPG 20260610134027.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, July 27, 1895 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-01-17 Produced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, July 27, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century. It is part of a long-running series known for its humorous commentary on contemporary social and political issues, capturing the essence of the Victorian era's wit and satire. This volume illustrates everyday life and political happenings in London, employing a unique blend of caricature, poetry, and prose to entertain its readers while offering insightful critiques of society. The book presents a variety of sketches that cover topics like cycling competitions, political elections, and the quirks of social interactions. Notable pieces include humorous poems reflecting on a cyclist's lost record and the uproar surrounding the general elections of the time, filled with vibrant characters and humorous scenarios. The magazine employs light-hearted yet pointed satire to engage readers, showcasing the tensions and rivalries between political parties, such as the Liberal and Conservative parties, as well as broader social observations about class and leisure. Ultimately, this collection serves as a delightful reflection of the period’s cultural landscape while providing readers with laughter through its clever commentary. (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/44690 85529 85529