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Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 62, January 20, 1872

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Step back in time with satirical sketches and verses that expose the quirks and follies of a bygone era and laugh at political absurdities.

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"Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 62, January 20, 1872" by Various is a comical magazine from the Victorian period packed with funny pictures, poems, and stories that mirror what was happening in society, politics, and culture back then. Imagine flipping through pages filled with jokes about politics, funny reviews of plays, and clever takes on everyday life. This edition takes you on a trip using funny drawings and writings to make fun of society at the time. It talks about how people felt about political jobs, makes jokes about theater shows, and shares thoughts on what was normal back then, all mixed with funny pictures. For example, the magazine pokes fun at silly political roles and everyday life through the lens of humor. This mix of smart comments and lighthearted jokes helps us understand what society was like during that time.

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