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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 6, 1841,

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Step back in time and laugh at the absurdities of Victorian England through satirical sketches, witty articles, and comical tales of love and rivalry.

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2005-02-07
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 6, 1841," by Various, is a treasure trove of Victorian-era satire, packed with funny pictures, sharp articles, and clever writings that poke fun at the politics and society back then. Inside, you'll find silly stories—like a young guy imagining life as a pawnbroker's helper—and jokes about what's happening in the news. Through comical stories and chats, the publication touches on things like rich versus poor, how silly people can be, and the funny side of love and competition, just like when Mr. Augustus Peacock and Mr. Julius Candy both try to win over Georgiana Gray. This mix of humor and looking closely at society gives readers a fun peek into the customs and funny contradictions of Britain in the early 1800s, perfect for anyone who loves old-time jokes and books.

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