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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 8, 1890
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2009-09-19
508 _aE-text prepared by Neville Allen, Malcolm Farmer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 8, 1890" by Various is a satirical publication from the late 19th century that blends political commentary, humor, and social observation through illustrated cartoons and verses. As a periodical, it offers insights into the cultural and political climate of Victorian England, particularly reflecting on contemporary affairs and societal norms. The contents of this volume encompass a variety of topics, featuring poems, humorous anecdotes, and critical addresses that target prominent figures and institutions of the time. It discusses themes such as political machinations, social gatherings, and the absurdities of public life, often using exaggerated and ironic language. The work includes a mockery of the political discourse surrounding the British government, highlights the follies of society's elites, and showcases entertaining literary devices that combine to create a vibrant picture of the era. Throughout the collection, the voice of Punch serves as a clever commentator on the happenings of the day, inviting readers to both laugh and reflect. (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/30033
999 _c70881
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