Punch, or the London Charivari

Various, F C (Francis Cowley) Burnand

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

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

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A glimpse into Victorian England's sharpest wit, ""Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, May 4th, 1895"" offers a treasure trove of political humor and social satire. This meticulously reproduced periodical captures the essence of British humor through its incisive articles and iconic cartoons.

Dive into a world where societal norms are playfully challenged and political figures are lampooned with clever artistry. ""Punch"" provides a fascinating window into the concerns and conversations of its time, delivered with a uniquely English blend of wit and observation.

A staple of Victorian society, ""Punch"" remains a significant historical document, reflecting the era's preoccupations and offering enduring insights into the art of satire. Whether you're interested in political cartoons, period humor, or simply a taste of classic British wit, this volume offers a delightful and thought-provoking experience.

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: 77g
ISBN: 9781023425407
ISBN 10: 1023425408
Pages: 46
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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