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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 26th 1893
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
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 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 26th 1893" by Various is a collection of humorous articles and illustrations published during the late 19th century. This periodical is part of the long-running "Punch" magazine, known for its satirical commentary on society, politics, and culture of the time. The likely topic of the book includes light-hearted takes on contemporary events, wit-filled essays, and caricatures; all reflecting the humor and social issues of the Victorian era. The content of this volume features a variety of written pieces and illustrations, blending comedy with keen observations of British life. Notable is the serialized story of "The Adventures of Picklock Holes," where the titular character’s deductive prowess is humorously put to test as he investigates the mystery of a missing lady. In addition to the adventure narrative, the magazine showcases verses addressing social concerns like labor issues and class disparity, all infused with wit and satire. Each entry combines playful language with clever insights, making this an engaging read for those interested in historical wit and the cultural fabric of late Victorian society. (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/36142
999 _c76983
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