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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 15, 1892

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Step back to Victorian England for a dose of satire, where ridiculous characters and comical situations reveal the funny side of life.

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 15, 1892" by Various is a comedic collection that shares laugh-out-loud articles, playful rhymes, and witty pictures, mirroring the world of the late 1800s. Just like other "Punch" issues, this book uses humor to talk about what was happening back then, from governments to trends. You'll find a funny letter from someone named 'Arry about his wild trip to Harrogate, filled with weird people and strange happenings. There are also funny criticisms about politics and society, like a hilarious story about a boat race between England and France, and wacky thoughts on all sorts of subjects, showing off the writers' talent for blending jokes with smart opinions. All in all, this book is like a time capsule of British life in the 1890s, full of the clever jokes that made "Punch" so popular.

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