Step back in time with ""Punch, or the London Charivari,"" a celebrated periodical of English wit and humor. This meticulously reproduced edition from October 12, 1895, offers a glimpse into the past through satirical observations and political humor. ""Punch"" was renowned for its sharp commentary on Victorian society, presented through a unique blend of prose and captivating cartoons.
Explore the world of 19th-century Britain as seen through the eyes of its most astute humorists. This volume showcases the enduring appeal of British humor and the power of cartoons to convey complex social and political ideas. A treasure for enthusiasts of historical satire, political humor, and classic comic strips, ""Punch"" provides a fascinating window into a bygone era, revealing that some things - like the ability of wit to cut through pretense - never truly change.
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By:
Various, F C (Francis Cowley) Burnand Imprint: Anson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 3mm
Weight: 91g ISBN:9781023301817 ISBN 10: 1023301814 Pages: 54 Publication Date:28 March 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active