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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 2, 1895
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-03-10
508 _aE-text prepared by Lisa Tang, Malcolm Farmer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 2, 1895" by Various is a satirical periodical from the late 19th century. This collection features a series of humorous articles, illustrations, and sketches that reflect the social, cultural, and political climate of the time, using wit and satire to comment on contemporary events and trends. The book likely encapsulates the essence of Victorian humor and commentary, offering insight into the attitudes and entertainments of that era. The content within the issue includes a mix of satirical stories and poems, such as "The Pink Hippopotamus," which follows a ludicrous adventure involving a father bound by ropes amidst wild animals, highlighting absurdity and humorous storytelling. Additionally, playful editorials on sports, gender roles in sports commentary, and whimsical interactions among various characters showcase the lighthearted take on serious societal themes. The publication uses clever wordplay, absurd scenarios, and engaging illustrations, making it an entertaining read that captures the playful spirit of its time while also inviting readers to reflect on the quirks and follies of daily life. (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/45105
999 _c85944
_d85944