Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 27, 1890

"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 27, 1890" by Various authors is a humorous look into Victorian England, showcasing a range of witty articles, poems, and illustrations. It pokes fun at everything from politics and social classes to the odd habits of the time. One recurring theme explores the "Servant of Society," a character who tries to climb the social ladder by flattering the rich. Other pieces playfully examine the relationship between wheat prices and marriage, along with jokes about ridiculous social customs. Through its clever writing and funny observations, this book entertains while also offering a critical view of the era’s culture and social structure.