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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Feb 3, 1872
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2012-02-08
508 _aProduced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Malcolm Farmer, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Feb 3, 1872" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the early Victorian era, known for its humor and political commentary. This particular volume encapsulates the witty and often ironic observations of contemporary British society, reflecting on various aspects of daily life, education, and politics during this period. The topics explore themes ranging from education systems to the whims of the aristocracy, providing an entertaining yet enlightening glimpse into the issues of the time. The content of this volume is a lively assortment of humorous sketches, letters, and poems addressing numerous social issues. One notable piece features a mother lamenting her son's educational journey in a private academy, showcasing the absurdity of educational expectations through the lens of a humorous dialogue between the father and son regarding Latin translations. Other sections tackle subjects such as the role of the clergy, social movements among working men, the peculiarities of parliamentary procedures, and the often farcical interactions between the upper and lower classes, highlighting the societal norms and the occasional folly that characterized life in 1872 Britain. Overall, this volume of Punch serves as both an amusing and insightful snapshot of Victorian society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38786
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