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Punch, or the London Charivari
Paperback
HumorGeneral ReferenceGeneral Political Science
ISBN13: 9781022919228
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A fascinating glimpse into Victorian England, Punch, Vol. 100, April 4, 1891 delivers a potent dose of political satire and sharp wit. This curated collection of humorous observations on society and current events showcases the enduring power of caricature and illustration as tools for social commentary.
Published as a periodical, Punch offers a snapshot of the era's prevailing attitudes and anxieties, all filtered through a lens of playful absurdity. Readers interested in historical perspectives on politics and culture will appreciate the incisive humor and timeless relevance of its subject matter. Prepared meticulously for print republication, this volume preserves the original charm and impact of Punch, allowing you to experience the biting satire that captivated audiences over a century ago. Explore the general landscape of humor through the eyes of Victorian England with this unique historical artifact.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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