Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 22, 1890 by Various

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Author Various
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 22, 1890
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Summary "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 22, 1890" by Various is a humor magazine publication that reflects the social and political landscape of the late 19th century. This volume belongs to a series that is characterized by satirical commentary on current events, culture, and society in Victorian England, combining wit and illustration to critique contemporary issues. The likely topics of this book include political satire, social commentary, and humorous verse, showcasing the humor magazine's role in public discourse during the Victorian era. The content of this volume includes a range of comic sketches, poems, and articles that address various societal themes. Notable pieces explore topics such as the injustice faced by the poor regarding charity laws, humorous advertisements, and depictions of modern types like the dilettante, critiquing their pretentiousness and superficiality. The sketches provide both entertainment and insightful critiques of the political climate, social injustices, and cultural trends of the time, revealing Punch's role as a prominent voice for satire and social commentary in 19th-century Britain. Through its humorous lens, the publication captures the essence of the Victorian attitude towards societal norms, politics, and the everyday life of its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 30414
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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