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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 29, 1890

By Various

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Venture back to Victorian England for witty jokes, comical illustrations, and thought-provoking takes on everyday life.

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 29, 1890" by Various is a humorous magazine filled with jokes and insights about life in Britain in the late 1800s. The volume is a collection of funny pictures, stories, and even a play that make fun of what was happening in society. The publication's main aim is to use humor to comment on politics, poke fun at everyday life, and criticize different parts of society. One section contains a funny play about social class and doing the right thing, while other parts include poems and thoughts on things happening in the country like coal strikes and concerns about fairness. The entire magazine aims to get laughs while also highlighting some of the deeper problems and disagreements in Victorian times. It's like a funny mirror reflecting what life was like back then.

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