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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893

By Various

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893" by Various is a satirical magazine publication that was prevalent during the late 19th centur...

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893" by Various is a satirical magazine publication that was prevalent during the late 19th century. This collection of humorous essays, illustrations, and witty commentary reflects the societal norms, political issues, and cultural dynamics of the Victorian era. The magazine was renowned for its pointed satire, often targeting prominent figures and events of the time, contributing to both entertainment and political discourse. The content of this specific volume includes a variety of humorous pieces, focusing on topics like the Behring Sea arbitration, the curious intersection of politics and social interactions, and the evolving public sentiment regarding various societal issues. The dialogues among fictional characters provide a humorous commentary on the political and cultural climate, such as the conundrum of international relations and the absurdity of political debates. The sketches and poems featured in the magazine also exemplify the wit and satire that characterized Punch, often highlighting the eccentricities of its time. Overall, this volume is rich in humor and serves as a fascinating glimpse into the perspectives of the late 19th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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