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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2012-04-03
508 _aProduced by Malcolm Farmer, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century. Edited by Sir Francis Burnand, it captures the humor and social commentary of the time, touching on themes relevant to British life, politics, and culture. The content is reflective of the Victorian era, filled with wit and playful observations that are characteristic of Punch's long-standing tradition. The anthology features a collection of humorous poems, illustrations, and dialogues, addressing various societal issues, from the landlord-tenant relationship to the misadventures of individuals in contemporary situations. The pieces are highlighted by a lively exchange between a landlord and a tenant, showcasing their mutual grievances through verse. Additionally, the text presents absurd diary entries and scenarios in music halls depicting the peculiar dynamics of social interactions, as well as jokes and literary references that invite laughter while also critiquing aspects of society. Overall, the publication serves both as entertainment and a reflection on the norms and irritations of everyday life in the 1890s. (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/39362
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