02161cam a22003133u 4500 44836 UtSlPG 20260610134029.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 17, 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 2014-02-05 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 17, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century. This volume of "Punch," known for its humor, commentary, and editorial cartoons, reflects the social and political issues of the time in a light-hearted manner. The topics are varied, touching upon themes relevant to Victorian society including commerce, politics, and the everyday experiences of the English populace. The content of this particular issue includes a modern retelling of the story of the idle and industrious apprentices, presenting the prosperous Mr. Goodchild, who attributes his success to being unexposed to bad literature. It features various humorous vignettes and poems, such as a comical inquiry by Omar Khayyam and a critique on social behavior, as well as reflections on contemporary events like the Cowes Regatta. Overall, the volume exemplifies the wit and satire for which "Punch" is known, blending commentary on various issues with comedic storytelling, making it a rich cultural snapshot of its time. (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/44836 85675 85675