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Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 21, 1895

By Various

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"Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 21, 1895" by Various is a collection of satirical articles and illustrations published in the late...

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"Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 21, 1895" by Various is a collection of satirical articles and illustrations published in the late 19th century. This periodical reflects the social and political commentary of its time, using humor and caricature to critique contemporary British society. The content encompasses a variety of topics, including politics, fashion, and daily life, employing irony and wit to engage its readers. The book features a blend of dialogue, poems, and illustrated pieces that capture the essence of the Victorian era's cultural issues and social mores. Notable segments within this volume include humorous accounts of two boys, Georgie and Jacky, as they navigate their summer vacation antics, which lead to some comical mischief. Other sections showcase playful debates on sports, clever dialogues on societal changes, and whimsical takes on various happenings, from local happenings to broader social critiques. Overall, the anthology serves as a rich tapestry of humor, offering readers insight into the attitudes and concerns of a bygone era while entertaining them with its sharp wit and lively illustrations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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