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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, May 25, 1895
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
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 2014-02-09
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, Vol. 108, May 25, 1895" by Various is a humorous periodical and satirical publication written during the late 19th century. This volume reflects the social and political climate of the time through a range of witty illustrations and clever commentary, entertaining readers with its satirical takes on contemporary events and cultural phenomena. The topics covered frequently touch on politics, social issues, and public figures of the era, with a particular focus on British society and its quirks. This particular issue of "Punch" features a mix of poems, illustrations, and whimsical sketches that critique various subjects, from the weather and sports to politics and social etiquette. Notably, it captures the sporting triumph of cricketer W. G. Grace, discusses political events and the challenges faced by the working class, and humorously notes the peculiarities of daily life in London. The blend of light-hearted satire and social commentary provides a fascinating glimpse into the minds of Victorian readers, revealing both the absurdities and the realities of their time. Overall, this volume maintains the characteristic charm and wit of "Punch," making it a delightful read for those interested in historical satire and British humor. (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/44850
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