Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 22, 1890

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Various

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

To be supplied : Project Gutenberg, 2010.

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 22, 1890" by Various is a satirical magazine published during the late 19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. Known for its humorous commentary on contemporary society, politics, and culture, this volume encapsulates the wit and critical eye of its writers, addressing various topical issues and societal norms through illustrations and articles. The content of this volume includes a range of humorous sketches, poems, and satirical articles which critique the social and political landscape of the time. Readers will find amusing observations on current events, notable personalities, and the peculiarities of Victorian life, such as the challenges posed by storms, the eccentricities of job applicants, and the political relationships among nations as metaphorically represented by animals. The magazine utilizes a blend of satire and wit to engage its audience, making poignant yet entertaining remarks about the state of affairs in London and beyond, showcasing the clever playfulness that has made "Punch" a beloved publication. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Notes:

Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2004-06-25