Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 6, 1872 by Various

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Author Various
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 6, 1872
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Summary "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 6, 1872" by Various is a satirical periodical published during the Victorian era. This collection encapsulates the humor, social commentary, and political critique prevalent in English culture at the time. It primarily focuses on the whimsical and often absurd characteristics of society, politics, and various public events, providing insights into the zeitgeist of that period. The content within this volume features a range of humorous articles, poems, and illustrations that dissect contemporary issues such as politics, social norms, and cultural events. It includes colorful characters like Mr. Punch himself, who engages in witty banter with various dignitaries and representatives, humorously addressing international arbitration and national matters. Other segments touch on light-hearted topics, from traditional Christmas customs to reflections on the political landscape, providing readers with both amusement and reflection on societal matters of the time. Through a mix of humor and satire, the volume captures the essence of everyday life and the zeitgeist of Victorian society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 37779
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Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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