02219cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500660012526400510019130000470024233600260028933700260031533800360034150000310037750801420040852011890055053400450173965300410178470000490182585600430187445090UtSlPG20260610134032.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAP1 aVarious10aPunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 23, 1895 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2014-03-09 aProduced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Lisa Tang, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 23, 1895" by Various is a periodical publication of satire and humor created during the late 19th century. It is part of a long-running series known for its sharp wit and commentary on contemporary society, politics, and culture. The book reflects the social mores and issues of its time, utilizing humor to critique various aspects of British life and the absurdities within it. The content of this volume features a rich tapestry of humorous sketches, dialogues, and illustrations that encapsulate the spirit of Victorian satire. Topics range from the triviality of contemporary theater and the nature of drama to the unemployment crisis and playful critiques of class distinctions at charity events. Crisp dialogue highlights interactions between characters, often revealing the absurdities of social interactions, such as a dramatist's quest for approval or the comedic tasks faced by everyday individuals like a plumber seeking work. Overall, the publication serves as both entertainment and a reflection of the societal norms and issues faced by its readership during that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals1 aBurnand, F. C.q(Francis Cowley),d1836-191740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45090