Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, April 2, 1892 by Various
"Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, April 2, 1892" is a satirical periodical created by various authors during the late 19th century, particularly notable during the Victorian era. The book serves as a humor magazine that employs sketches, poems, and commentary to explore contemporary social issues, entertainment, politics, and the absurdities of daily life in London. It reflects the wit and satire characteristic of that time, conveying observations and critiques of
Victorian society's eccentricities and follies. In this volume of "Punch," readers encounter a variety of humorous pieces and illustrations that encapsulate the cultural atmosphere of the period. Contributors discuss the performances at popular venues like the London Pavilion, poking fun at entertainers and their audiences. There are satirical sketches on topics like the telephone's complexity, the behavior of cab drivers, and social expectations surrounding fishing and golfing. The writing blends clever wordplay with lighthearted criticism, emphasizing social dynamics and the comical nature of human interaction, all while providing a vivid snapshot of Victorian entertainment and day-to-day life. Overall, it offers an entertaining and insightful reflection on the era, ideal for those interested in historical satire and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, April 2, 1892 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 14390 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-14390-3 |
| Release Date | Dec 20, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 396 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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