Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 10, 1895: Play Guide and Free Edition
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 10, 1895: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 10, 1895 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
Catalogue synopsis
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 10, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine compilation typical of periodical publications from the late 19th century. This book is a humorous commentary on society, politics, and culture during the Victorian era, containing a variety of articles, poems, and illustrations that reflect the wit and insights of its contributors. It captures the spirit of the time through parody, social critique, and light-hearted ridicule of various subjects, presenting readers a glimpse into the literary landscape of that period. The content of this volume showcases a range of topics, primarily focusing on social commentary and political humor. The magazine features witty poems, such as the "A Psalm of August," which lampoons the holiday experience and the arduousness of travel. It also includes humorous articles on various public figures, cultural happenings, and noteworthy events, like the complaints regarding water supply in Hackney and the antics of local committees and councils. Each piece is infused with sharp satire, often using clever wordplay and puns, making it a delightful experience for readers who appreciate the humor of the past and the art of caricature that "Punch" is famous for.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 10, 1895
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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- Category: Humour
- Category: Journalism/Media/Writing
- Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
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