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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 4, 1892

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A hapless traveler's vacation plans descend into farce when his luggage vanishes, leading to a series of amusing encounters and comedic misadventures in a bygone era.

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2005-01-10
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 4, 1892" by Various is a comedic snapshot of Victorian England told through satire and witty observations. The writing style is light-hearted, poking fun at everyday life with articles and illustrations commenting on society’s quirks. A central narrative follows a traveler's comical woes as his luggage goes missing in Ostend, transforming a simple delay into an series of funny mishaps involving hotel staff, dining dilemmas, and the awkwardness of being without his belongings. Each page shows various illustrations and articles, revealing society through its humorous stories and sharp commentary, providing a lively and satirical perspective on the era's politics, social events, and common customs.

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