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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Step back in time with ""Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98,"" a meticulously restored edition from 1890. This volume offers a captivating glimpse into British society and politics through the sharp wit and humor that defined the celebrated periodical. A treasure trove of satire, this collection showcases the comedic genius of its era, lampooning the issues and personalities that shaped Victorian England.

""Punch"" was renowned for its incisive commentary, delivered through clever writing and iconic cartoons. This volume is a testament to the enduring power of humor as a tool for social observation and critique. Explore a world of comic strips and insightful articles that capture the spirit of a bygone era. Perfect for enthusiasts of English wit, historical humor, and the art of political satire, this edition of ""Punch"" provides a fascinating window into the past.

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: 4mm
Weight: 132g
ISBN: 9781023260251
ISBN 10: 1023260255
Pages: 84
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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