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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 27, 1892

By Various

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Step back in time with witty jokes and satirical sketches poking fun at Victorian society.

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2005-02-22
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 27, 1892" by Various is a collection of funny writings and pictures from a late 1800s magazine. It's full of jokes and drawings that make fun of what was happening in society and politics back then. The magazine has silly stories, poems, and cartoons that talk about things like social events, government issues, and famous people but with humor through satire. It shows what people found funny in Victorian times, like a "Two-Penn'orth of Theosophy" sketch where a guy with glasses fools people at a county fair with fake spirit displays. The magazine has both light-hearted jokes and serious, political commentary, making it interesting for anyone who wants to know how people used to laugh at the world.

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