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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 11, 1893
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
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 2007-06-12
508 _aE-text prepared by Matt Whittaker, Juliet Sutherland, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 11, 1893" by Various is a periodical publication that exemplifies the humor and satire of the late 19th century. This volume of "Punch," a well-known British magazine, combines articles, illustrations, and poetry to comment on society, politics, and culture during the Victorian era. The overall topic of this book revolves around critical social commentary, mocking contemporary issues with wit and a playful tone. The content of this particular issue reflects on various themes, such as fashion and gender roles, with pieces like "The Last Woman," which humorously muses on the futility of elegance in a world devoid of competition. Other segments include satirical takes on political situations, like the predicament of an official Poet Laureate, as well as comedic exchanges at social gatherings that highlight societal manners and expectations. The wit is sharp and engaging, providing a snapshot of the cultural and societal attitudes of the time, making it a valuable resource for those interested in historical satire and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals
700 1 _aBurnand, F. C.
_q(Francis Cowley),
_d1836-1917
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21818
999 _c62962
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