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245	1	0	_aPunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 24, 1841
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-02-07
508			_aProduced by Syamanta Saikia, Jon Ingram, Barbara Tozier and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520			_a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 24, 1841" is a satirical publication created by various authors during the early Victorian era. This book is a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and poems that comment on contemporary social, political, and economic issues in Britain. "Punch" exemplifies the wit and satire that characterized much of the humor in that period, with topics ranging from politics to social norms and public figures. The publication features various whimsical pieces, including a proposal to monetize crime by allowing individuals to pay to avoid punishment for offenses, reflecting the absurdities of contemporary governance. It also showcases comedic poems that critique political parties like the Whigs and Tories, along with humorous accounts of everyday life, such as the absurdity found within electoral processes and societal interactions. Throughout, the sharp humor, clever wordplay, and social commentary capture the playful yet critical spirit of public discourse in 1841. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14920
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