"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 27, 1890" by Various is a humorous periodical created during the late 19th century. This book presents a collection of satirical articles, sketches, and commentary reflecting the social and political landscape of the Victorian era. The publication encapsulates the wit and irreverence characteristic of the time, often lampooning contemporary figures and events in British society. The content within this volume is diverse, featuring pieces such as "Cinderella; Fin de Siècle," which offers a modern twist on the classic fairy tale, focusing on Cinderella's rejection of traditional expectations in favor of contemporary modernity. Other notable segments include amusing critiques of legal matters, the domestic life of upper-class families during Christmas, and several humorous poems. Through caricature and playful narrative, the contributors tackle themes like societal norms, politics, and holiday celebrations, providing both entertainment and sharp criticism of cultural practices in the late 1800s. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 27, 1890
By Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 27, 1890" by Various is a humorous periodical created during the late 19th century. This book pre...
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