"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, May 25, 1895" by Various is a comedic magazine from the Victorian era that uses jokes and funny pictures to make light of current events. It pokes fun at the politics, social problems, and famous people of the time, giving readers a glimpse into British life then. This particular issue includes funny poems, drawings, and short stories that make jokes about everything from sports and the weather to political happenings and social rules. It highlights the awesome cricket skills of W. G. Grace, examines some political issues and struggles faced by workers, and points out the strange things people did in London. With its fun mix of jokes and cultural insights, this issue gives us an entertaining peek into how people in the past viewed their world, showing us both the funny and serious sides of their lives. The style of "Punch" shines through, offering a pleasurable reading experience of British humour and historical satire.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, May 25, 1895
By Various
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Find out about the past in this comical collection of jokes and stories that makes fun of celebrities, politics, and daily life in Victorian Britain.
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