02342cam a22003133u 4500 44809 UtSlPG 20260610134029.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 10, 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 2014-01-31 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, August 10, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine compilation typical of periodical publications from the late 19th century. This book is a humorous commentary on society, politics, and culture during the Victorian era, containing a variety of articles, poems, and illustrations that reflect the wit and insights of its contributors. It captures the spirit of the time through parody, social critique, and light-hearted ridicule of various subjects, presenting readers a glimpse into the literary landscape of that period. The content of this volume showcases a range of topics, primarily focusing on social commentary and political humor. The magazine features witty poems, such as the "A Psalm of August," which lampoons the holiday experience and the arduousness of travel. It also includes humorous articles on various public figures, cultural happenings, and noteworthy events, like the complaints regarding water supply in Hackney and the antics of local committees and councils. Each piece is infused with sharp satire, often using clever wordplay and puns, making it a delightful experience for readers who appreciate the humor of the past and the art of caricature that "Punch" is famous for. (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/44809 85648 85648