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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 2nd 1895

By Various

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 2nd 1895" by Various is a satirical publication originating in the late 19th century, specifically ...

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 2nd 1895" by Various is a satirical publication originating in the late 19th century, specifically from the Victorian era. This periodical is a collection of humorous illustrations, writings, and commentaries that critique various aspects of British society, politics, and culture during that time. The likely topics covered in this volume include social commentary, amusing anecdotes, and inventive reflections on sporting activities and political events. The contents of this volume feature a range of comedic pieces that display Punch's characteristic wit and humor. Readers encounter a story about a perilous and absurd adventure involving a pink hippopotamus and follow the protagonist Orlando as he navigates through confusion and danger, showcasing the absurdity of the human condition. Other sections present lighthearted commentary on contemporary issues such as the opening of law lectures to the public, whimsical takes on electoral concerns, and various sports, reflecting the playful and often critical perspective that "Punch" was known for. The volume captures the essence of societal quirks and the satirical spirit that aims to entertain while inviting reflection on the world of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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