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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 20, 1892

By Various

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Step back into Victorian England for a chuckle as this magazine hilariously skewers society's quirks through cartoons, poems, and witty articles.

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 20, 1892" by Various is a comedic magazine that uses wit and art to playfully mock the customs and controversies of Victorian life. This edition presents a variety of satirical takes on issues like the rise of photography, poking fun at trendy women and their new hobby, alongside lighthearted verses exploring golf's past. Through fictional chats and clever jokes, the publication reveals the odd habits of different social groups during this period, enriched by amusing drawings that strengthen the underlying message. It's a humorous dive into British culture and the Victorian mindset, offering a mix of amusement and historical understanding.

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