02261cam a22003133u 4500 44953 UtSlPG 20260610134031.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, July 6, 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 2014-02-18 Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, July 6, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine publication originating from the late 19th century. This collection, known for its humorous commentary on contemporary society, politics, and culture, showcases a variety of illustrations, poems, and articles that reflect the social norms and issues of the time, particularly within Victorian England. Through wit and jest, the publication aims to entertain its readers while also provoking thought on relevant topics. The content of this volume features a blend of satirical pieces, including dialogues and sketches that explore themes such as the absurdities of modern inventions, the peculiarities of social interactions, and the nuances of political events. For instance, the issue includes a whimsical conversation between Mr. Punch and Don Quixote discussing the merits of contemporary locomotion compared to mythical steeds, alongside various humorous takes on politics, social etiquette, and cultural observations of the day. The magazine's employed humor serves not only as entertainment but also as a mirror reflecting the complexities and contradictions of the society it lampoons. (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/44953 85792 85792