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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, January 12th, 1895
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2013-04-07
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, January 12th, 1895" by Various is a comedic periodical publication from the late 19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. Edited by Sir Francis Burnand, this issue of "Punch" encapsulates a variety of satirical content focusing on contemporary issues, social commentary, and humor through caricatures and witty verses. The likely topics covered involve sport, adventure, and societal norms of the time, reflecting the attitudes and events of late 19th-century British society. The issue features a blend of tall tales, poems, and humorous anecdotes that highlight both absurdities and observations related to sports and other aspects of life in Victorian England. One notable section involves an exaggerated account of a sportsman's adventures, illustrating themes of bravado and the comedic misadventures associated with hunting. Meanwhile, there are light-hearted jabs at societal norms, such as expectations of women and the incompetence of local governance after heavy snowfall. The publication's satirical tone can be observed throughout various illustrated poems and vignettes, emphasizing the humor and critique of contemporary issues that would have resonated with its readers at the time. (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/42478
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