Punch, or the London Charivari

Various, Owen Seaman

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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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Step back in time with ""Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914,"" a fascinating snapshot of English wit and humor from a pivotal moment in history. This meticulously prepared republication offers a glimpse into the satirical world of early 20th-century England through the lens of its most popular periodical.

Dive into a collection of humorous articles and commentary, punctuated by sharp political cartoons and comic strips that lampooned the figures and follies of the day. ""Punch"" served as a vital outlet for social commentary and remains a valuable resource for understanding the political landscape and cultural attitudes of the era.

Experience the enduring appeal of classic English humor and observe how wit was used to navigate a world on the brink of change. This volume provides a unique opportunity to explore historical events through the clever satire and insightful observations that made ""Punch"" a beloved institution.

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, Owen Seaman
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 100g
ISBN: 9781023030991
ISBN 10: 1023030993
Pages: 62
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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