000 02234cam a22003133u 4500
001 29679
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610133657.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aAP
100 1 _aVarious
245 1 0 _aPunch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, September 3, 1887
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-08-12
508 _aProduced by Lesley Halamek, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, September 3, 1887" edited by Sir Francis Burnand is a satirical periodical published during the late 19th century. This collection comprises humorous illustrations, sketches, poems, and articles that comment on contemporary social issues and entertain readers with wit and parody. It reflects the lively culture and societal norms of the Victorian era, touching upon topics ranging from politics to everyday life, showcasing the comedic style that "Punch" is renowned for. The volume includes pieces that illustrate the comedic trials of a writer seeking the ideal seaside lodging, revealing his humorous encounters with local residents and lodging options. Other contributions range from poetry lamenting the state of ballet and commentary on the dwindling charm of Venice to letters addressing various societal quirks and dilemmas faced in domestic and public life. The eclectic assortment of writings not only provides laughter but also serves as a historical snapshot of the attitudes and concerns of the time, making it an engaging read for those interested in humor, satire, and Victorian 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/29679
999 _c70527
_d70527