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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 9, 1892

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world filled with quirky characters and laughable situations, a satirical magazine uses wit and humor to expose the lighter side of Victorian England.

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2005-01-04
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 9, 1892" by Various authors, is filled with satirical observations from Victorian England. The magazine uses a mix of funny pictures, clever writing, and jokes to make fun of everything from politics to how people acted. The writing and illustrations poke fun at the way of life in England at the time, including fun events such as the University Boat Race where con men attempt to con people. The writings encompass poems which touch on topics such governance, and the quirks of British society. With comedic illustrations, the magazine gives insight into values of the time, artistic ventures and political parodies, offering entertainment and making people laugh at the funny side of life in late 1800s England.

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