Mr. Punch's Life in London

Language: EnglishPublished: May 15, 2012

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Subjects:

English wit and humor English wit and humor, Pictorial London (England)Humor

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Humour Humor Art & Photography

Authors:

Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander)
1871 - 1949

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About this book

In the vibrant backdrop of late 19th-century London, "Mr. Punch's Life in London" by J. A. Hammerton offers a satirical glimpse into urban life through the eyes of the iconic Mr. Punch. This humorous illustrated collection uniquely captures the social dynamics and cultural quirks of the era, showcasing the wit that defined the time. With its clever commentary on class distinctions and the absurdities of daily existence, this work serves as both entertainment and social critique. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this book is a treasure trove of insights into Victorian society, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay of humor and societal reflection.