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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, July 15th 1893

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** Step back in time for a sharp-tongued and amusing look at society's foibles, where every interaction is ripe for mockery and social customs are turned on their head.

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2011-03-24
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** "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, July 15th 1893" by Various is a compilation that serves up a feast of Victorian-era humor and social satire through sketches and dialogues, giving readers a glimpse into the quirks and ironies of London society in the late 19th century. The volume is a humorous reflection of daily life, current events, and the peculiar habits of London's elite, all seen through a lens of wit. The collection employs engaging dialogues to explore themes of class divides, societal norms, and the universal absurdities of human action. The sketches present a diverse ensemble of characters, from well-known personas to social commentators, as they navigate the complexities of polite society, especially focused on a lively celebrity and several sophisticated women and men, where lively conversations and witty comebacks reign supreme. **

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