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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 27, 1841
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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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, November 27, 1841" by Various is a satirical periodical written during the early Victorian era. This publication captures the comedic and often critical spirit of the time, addressing various aspects of London society, politics, and culture through humor and illustrations. Likely reflecting the societal norms and issues prevalent in 19th-century England, the publication combines wit and satire to entertain readers while also provoking thought on contemporary subjects. The content of this volume includes a variety of sketches, poems, and illustrations that explore different facets of life in London. It covers topics such as the experiences of medical students, societal niceties, and the absurdities of local politics through humorous anecdotes and clever critiques. Notable features include humorous songs performed by students celebrating their examinations and the lively antics of a group of friends as they revel in their post-exam freedom. Additionally, it humorously critiques influential figures and institutions, making it a unique snapshot of the social landscape of its time, intended for an audience that appreciated sharp wit and social commentary. (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/14938
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