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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 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 2007-07-24
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 18, 1893" by Various is a satirical periodical that encompasses humor, commentary, and illustrations from the late 19th century. This collection serves as a mirror reflecting the societal norms, politics, and cultural behaviors of its time, particularly during the Victorian era. The likely topic revolves around a comedic and often irreverent exploration of contemporary issues, ranging from politics to social trends. The content of this volume captures a variety of whimsical poems, humorous skits, and sharp critiques that illustrate the follies and absurdities of life during that period. It features a range of caricatures and satirical pieces, highlighting elements of melodrama, as seen in the poem titled "Phantasma-Gore-ia," which humorously addresses melodramatic murders. Other entries include witticisms about politics, fashion critiques, and reflections on literary culture, all delivered with a unique blend of humor and satire characteristic of "Punch." This collection would appeal to readers interested in historical satire and the social commentary of the era. (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/22133
999 _c63277
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