Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, June 29, 1895

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Step into a world of Victorian-era satire, where opera stars, social climbers, and political blunders are all targets in a whirlwind of witty jokes and comical illustrations.

Genres

Humour Literature

Released

2013-10-19

Formats

epub

mobi

epub3 (images)

epub (images)

mobi (images)

txt

Read Now

Summary

"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, June 29, 1895" by Various is a comical collection that holds up a funhouse mirror to the Victorian era, reflecting its obsessions and oddities. Through witty articles, drawings, and sassy remarks, the volume pokes fun at everything from opera singers and Parisian hotels to fancy folks riding donkeys and goofy politics. It's like a time capsule filled with jokes about what people were talking about back then – the fancy music, the strange travel experiences, and all the silly things that rich people did. This makes for a playful peek into the past, where no subject is too serious for a good laugh, and the world is viewed through a pair of jokester glasses.