Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 12, 1892 by Various
"Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 12, 1892" is a satirical magazine compilation produced by various authors during the late 19th century, specifically in the context of Victorian England. This collection features a mix of humorous sketches, poems, and social commentary, reflecting the cultural and social dynamics of the time, including critiques of art galleries, social gatherings, and political issues. The likely intent of the book is to entertain while
simultaneously providing insights into the societal norms and absurdities of its era. The content of this particular volume presents a series of humorous observations crafted in a variety of formats, including dialogues and illustrated caricatures. Characters navigate the etiquette of art appreciation, express dismay over social obligations, and engage in commentary on contemporary events like strikes and political discussions. For instance, a sketch in Burlington House highlights the absurdity of art critiques from various social figures, showcasing their ignorance and inability to appreciate older art styles. Additionally, poems and narratives reflect on everyday life, such as the complexities of relationships and societal expectations, imbued with a light-hearted, yet pointed, critique of the social order of the day. Overall, the volume captures the wit and wisdom of "Punch," serving as a mirror to the social and cultural landscape of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 12, 1892 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 14364 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-14364-4 |
| Release Date | Dec 16, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 346 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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