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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 19th 1893

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience Victorian England through a lens of playful mockery, where everyday life becomes fodder for witty jokes and comical illustrations.

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2011-05-19
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 19th 1893" by Various is a comical compilation that delivers a humorous outlook of late 19th-century England through satirical articles, poems, and drawings. Within these pages are witty and sharp comedic reflections of the period's social and cultural happenings. The book covers a range of subjects, from the latest trends, like cycling, to people's behavior and casual interactions with other social classes. The reader can find a funny take on popular songs, turning them into criticisms, and poems that show how people act in their day-to-day lives and societal norms. This assortment offers an amusing peek into the past, filled with the humor and social analysis of the time through observational humor.

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