Punch, or the London Charivari

Various, F C (Francis Cowley) Burnand

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Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Encyclopaedias & reference works; Politics & government; Cartoons & comic strips; Humour collections & anthologies

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Delve into a time capsule of Victorian wit and humor with ""Punch, Vol. 104, April 1, 1893."" This meticulously prepared republication offers a vibrant snapshot of late 19th-century England through the satirical lens of ""Punch,"" a celebrated periodical renowned for its sharp social commentary and iconic cartoons.

Experience the enduring appeal of classic English humor through a collection of articles and illustrations that lampooned the political landscape, social customs, and everyday absurdities of the era. This volume, originally published on April 1, 1893, showcases the talents of various contributors, all masters of wit and satire.

A treasure trove for enthusiasts of historical humor, political satire, and comic art, ""Punch, Vol. 104"" provides a unique window into the past and a timeless reflection on the human condition. Discover the origins of comic strips and political cartoons while enjoying the enduring relevance of satire done right.

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.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Various, F C (Francis Cowley) Burnand
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 86g
ISBN: 9781022951839
ISBN 10: 1022951831
Pages: 50
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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