Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 5th 1893

Language: EnglishPublished: May 19, 2011

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English wit and humor Periodicals

Bookshelves:

Humour Journalism/Media/Writing Punch

Authors:

Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley)
1836 - 1917
Various

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In the late 19th century, Britain was a crucible of social change, grappling with issues from industrialization to class disparity. "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 5th 1893," edited by Sir Francis Burnand, encapsulates this tumultuous era through its sharp wit and incisive commentary. This volume features a blend of humorous illustrations and satirical articles that critique societal norms and political absurdities, making it a treasure trove for those interested in the evolution of public discourse. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document offers a unique lens on the period's cultural landscape, showcasing the power of satire to provoke thought and inspire change. Discover the enduring relevance of humor in societal critique within these pages.