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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, 16th November, 1895

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, 16th November, 1895" by Various is a periodical publication from the late 19th century, specifically during...

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, 16th November, 1895" by Various is a periodical publication from the late 19th century, specifically during the Victorian era. This volume is part of a long-running series known for its satirical commentary on social and political issues of the time. As a humorous weekly magazine, "Punch" provided readers with a blend of wit, satire, and illustrations reflecting contemporary life in Britain. This particular edition includes a variety of illustrated articles and sketches that poke fun at the political climate, social customs, and the eccentricities of British life. Topics range from colonial affairs and the public’s views on emerging social issues like women's rights, to humorous accounts of everyday life in London. Notable entries in this issue include a critique of dinner etiquette, insights on bicycle culture, and a humorous poem reflecting on Guy Fawkes Night. The magazine's distinct tone, characterized by its sharp wit and playful commentary, made it an influential cultural artifact that offers a glimpse into the attitudes and concerns of the British public during that period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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