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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 28, 1893

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Step back in time with a magazine full of witty jokes and drawings that hilariously capture life in London during the late 1800s.

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2007-01-11
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 28, 1893" by Various is a magazine brimming with funny pictures and stories that poke fun at life in London in the 1890s. With jokes about everything from fancy parties, fox hunting and plays, to the strange ways people act, this magazine is a hilarious snapshot of Victorian times. The publication's humor includes a range of subjects, such as advice for young hunters, peculiar relationships between keepers and cats and foxes, and a narrative style that recalls the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Readers meet odd characters caught up in funny situations, and offering witty takes on what was happening in England as if performed on a stage. The magazine combines funny stories, peculiar characters in plays, and amusing commentary to spark laughter and thought.

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