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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 5th 1893
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-05-19
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. 105, August 5th 1893" edited by Sir Francis Burnand is a satirical publication written during the late 19th century. As part of the long-running "Punch" magazine, it serves as a collection of humorous illustrations, articles, and critiques, reflecting the social and political issues of its time. The focus of the publication is generally on satire and commentary about contemporary life, politics, and culture in Victorian England. The August 5th edition features a variety of sketches and writings that critique aspects of society, such as the role of company directors, the influence of music in public spaces, and the absurdities of political figures and events of the time. A structured Q&A format humorously depicts a director’s complacency regarding their duties, while poetry explores social themes like class and relationships. The content encompasses a mix of light-hearted verse, theatrical commentary, and playful mockery of political debates, providing insights into the attitudes and humor prevalent in London society during the late 19th century. Overall, this volume exemplifies the sharp wit and clever observation for which "Punch" is renowned. (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/36139
999 _c76980
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