Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 5, 1890

** "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 5, 1890" by Various is a collection of jokes, illustrations, and skits providing comical commentary on late 19th-century Victorian life. Through satire and wit, the book addresses journalism, art, class, and social norms by cleverly dissecting trends with humorous sketches and essays. The volume offers a collection of comical perspectives, which features sarcastic commentary on the day's events, and includes pieces such as a dictionary explaining the real meanings of social phrases, mocking the pursuit of status, and amusing stories about unique personalities found in society, giving readers a funny and revealing snapshot into the Victorian era. **