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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, December 31, 1887
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
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 2012-08-28
508 _aProduced by Wayne Hammond, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, December 31, 1887" by Various is a satirical periodical that was published during the late 19th century. This volume of "Punch" captures the social and political commentary reflecting the humor and wit characteristic of Victorian-era literature. The topics often touch upon contemporary events, theatrical performances, and societal norms, delivered in a humorous and critical tone. In this particular edition, the content revolves around various sketches, plays, and societal observations, often playing with the absurdity of human behavior and historical references. For instance, the piece "Another 'Butler; or, A Thorne in His Side" humorously critiques the plotting of a theatrical production while reflecting on the various character motivations. Additionally, the volume features dialogues highlighting humor found in everyday encounters, such as the interactions between musicians at a children’s party and an amusing letter penned to a distinguished individual. Collectively, the volume encapsulates the essence of comedic literature of the period, weaving together humorous commentary on politics, social dynamics, and the arts through artistic sketches and witty exchanges. (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/40599
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