Author |
Various |
Editor |
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 |
Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 28 1890
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Note |
Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Lesley Halamek, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 28 1890" by Various is a satirical periodical publication produced in the late 19th century. It offers a humorous commentary on society, politics, and culture during a time characterized by the Victorian style and distinct social norms. The publication often features sharp wit and caricatures aimed at public figures, reflecting the concerns and follies of the era. The content of this volume presents a variety of sketches, poems, and essays that encapsulate the social dynamics of the time. One notable piece explores the rise of "The Lady from Cloudland," an intriguing figure in fashionable circles who garners attention with her mysterious background and charm. Other segments humorously critique contemporary dining experiences, social interactions, and the quirks of various societal roles, as seen through the lens of Punch's satire. The pieces collectively provide a vivid portrayal of the cultural landscape while engaging readers with playful yet insightful commentary on the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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Subject |
English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
33526 |
Release Date |
Aug 24, 2010 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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