Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 10, 1891: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 10, 1891: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 10, 1891 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 10, 1891" by Various is a humorous periodical publication that reflects the satire and wit typical of the late 19th century (Victorian era). This volume of Punch includes a variety of illustrations, poems, and sketches that comment on contemporary society, politics, and daily life, showcasing the magazine's role as a platform for social commentary through humor. The content of this volume features an assortment of satirical pieces, including a poem mourning the deaths of anthropoid apes in the zoo, a humorous tale about a fishmonger attempting to introduce oysters out of season, and various dialogues reflecting the absurdities of social interactions. Each sketch and poem serves to entertain while also critiquing the intricacies and follies of human behavior, societal norms, and the political landscape of the time, embodying Punch's legacy as a significant voice in Victorian satire.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 10, 1891
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Humour
- Category: Poetry
- Punch
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