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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 7, 1841 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005 |
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| 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, August 7, 1841" by Various is a satirical periodical that emerged in the early Victorian era. This work serves as a rich collection of humorous commentary on society, politics, and culture of the time, reflecting the witty and often irreverent style characteristic of British humor of the period. The likely topic of the book revolves around social critique and satire, using caricatures and illustrations to mock the follies and vices of its subjects. The content of this volume includes a variety of humorous tales, poems, and editorials that entertain while providing insight into contemporary issues. One of the standout pieces is "The Wife-Catchers," a whimsical story about a pair of enchanted boots that have been reputedly responsible for numerous marriages in the narrators' family, showcasing the intersection of folklore and humor. The volume also features an array of satirical essays, including segments on politics, society, and the theatrical performances of the day, often employing exaggeration and clever wordplay. Through its blend of stories, songs, and sketches, this book captures the vibrant spirit of its time while continuing to resonate with readers who appreciate clever satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals | ||
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