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Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, December 10, 1887

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** Step back into Victorian England for a laugh-filled look at the era’s hot topics, skewered with wit and whimsical art.

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2012-04-12
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** "Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, December 10, 1887" by Various is a comedic snapshot of Victorian England, delivered through satirical articles and amusing illustrations. It tackles the social and political landscape of the day with wit and parody, dissecting everything from current events to the quirks of society. Segments like "The Letter-Bag of Toby, M.P." use playful letters to comment on political relationships and personal stories, while other features use pictures to ridicule scientific concepts, theatrical productions, and club discussions. The book is filled with humorous writing and imaginative drawings so readers can experience Victorian life and see both the funny and serious sides of life. The volume works as something entertaining and as a record of the past, showing how comedy and social commentary were intertwined. **

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