Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 12th 1893: Play Guide and Free Edition
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 12th 1893 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 12th 1893" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the late 19th century. This volume of "Punch" showcases a variety of humorous sketches, poems, and commentary on contemporary society, politics, and culture. It serves as a reflection of the social issues and political events of its time, often using wit and irony to critique various aspects of British life during the Victorian era. The content of this particular issue includes a fictional family debating their holiday destination, where comedic contrasts over preferences lead to a mutual decision for a trip to Herne Bay. Other pieces feature satire on cricket, mocks the political scene with an absurd incident in the House of Commons, and provide vivid caricatures of various social types. The volume encapsulates the spirit of "Punch" with its blend of humor and thought-provoking commentary, revealing the absurdities of both everyday life and the political landscape of the period.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 12th 1893
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Humour
- Category: Journalism/Media/Writing
- Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
- Category: Poetry
- Punch
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