Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, November 2nd, 1895: Play Guide and Free Edition
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, November 2nd, 1895 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, November 2nd, 1895" by Various is a satirical magazine widely recognized for its humorous take on contemporary social and political issues, published during the late 19th century. This collection reflects the cultural and societal dynamics of the Victorian era, blending sharp wit with critical commentary. The main topic revolves around the social commentary and comedic interpretations of features such as the arts, politics, and public life, encapsulated through a series of sketches, poems, and illustrations. The content of this edition features a variety of comedic sketches and poems that tackle topics such as the absurdity of bureaucratic decisions regarding architecture, the trials of a medical officer dealing with local government, and humorous takes on relationships and social norms. Characters from the theater scene, humorous observations on everyday life, and parody of political correctness unfold in a light-hearted tone. The magazine is a valuable snapshot of the time, offering insight into both the humor and the criticisms prevalent in society, making it an engaging read for those interested in historical satire and the evolution of public discourse.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, November 2nd, 1895
- 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
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