"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 30, 1891" is a collection of satirical writings from Various voices that holds a mirror up to Victorian society through humor and parody. The publication uses wit to explore the issues of the day, from mocking social customs to commenting on politics and culture, all while providing its readers with entertainment. One notable feature is a funny take on Henrik Ibsen's "The Wild Duck", where characters like Hialmar and Gina find themselves in ridiculous situations that highlight the absurdities of the human condition. The collection also touches on a range of other topics, such as everyday issues and entertainment. In essence, this compilation offers a humorous yet insightful look into the world of the late 19th century, making serious topics engaging and lighthearted.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 30, 1891
By Various
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Get ready to laugh as Victorian-era societal norms and political figures are skewered through witty articles, playful narratives, and comedic illustrations.
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