Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 December 23rd, 1893

"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 December 23rd, 1893" by Various is a compilation of witty articles, satirical drawings, and humorous stories that capture the essence of Victorian society. This collection, a part of the long-running Punch magazine, uses humor to reflect on the social and political issues of the late 1800s. You'll read pieces ranging from funny observations on daily life to satirical takes on current events. One story follows Picklock Holes, a comical detective whose ridiculous logic and awkward social behavior create a laugh-filled narrative, enhanced by his peculiar family. The book is filled with funny illustrations and stories that provides entertaining yet insightful views into the social and political aspects of the late 19th century through humor.