"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 25, 1890" by Various is a satirical publication from the late 19th century, particularly reflecting cultural and social commentary of the Victorian era. This book serves as a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and critiques addressing various topics prevalent during the time, including politics, society, literature, and everyday life. The content of this volume of "Punch" features a range of humorous anecdotes, cartoonish illustrations, and pithy satire that poke fun at the follies of British society, political figures, theatrical performances, and modern innovations. Notable pieces include a satirical novel excerpt about a clergyman named Bob Sillimere who grapples with the absurdity of life and religion, humorously navigating through various interactions with characters such as Squire Murewell. The volume also contains poems and sketches reflecting the cultural zeitgeist of the time, showcasing an array of comedic tones that both entertain and provoke thought about the social norms and issues of the period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 25, 1890
By Various
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