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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 10, 1892
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Various
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 10, 1892" by Various is a satirical magazine publication written during the late 19th century. This edition of "Punch" captures the wit and humor typical of its time, addressing various social and political topics through caricatures, illustrations, and humorous essays. The likely topics of this volume range from political commentary to observations on sports, reflecting everyday life and the absurdities within Victorian society. This particular issue features a variety of segments, including conversational tips for young shooters and humorous dialogues between sportsmen discussing their hunting experiences. Through light-hearted discussions, the piece satirizes the nature of sporting culture and the seemingly trivial grievances that sportsmen share. Other topics include a critical take on contemporary politics, cultural observations, and nonsensical advertisements, illustrating the absurdities of human behavior and social customs. The humor is reflective of the era, characterized by sharp social commentary and clever wordplay that pulls the reader into the jovial yet critical landscape of late Victorian society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by V. L. Simpson, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
- Release date is 2007-03-07
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