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Punch, or the London Charivari
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Punch, or the London Charivari

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A treasure trove of classic English wit, "Punch, Vol. 146, February 25, 1914" offers a fascinating snapshot of early 20th-century society through the lens of humor and satire. This carefully reproduced edition features a collection of articles, jokes, and especially cartoons that lampoon the politics and social customs of the day. Dive into a world of clever caricatures and sharp observations, where no person or institution is safe from gentle ridicule.

A significant historical document, "Punch" provides a unique perspective on the concerns and preoccupations of a bygone era. Explore the enduring power of political humor and the art of comedic storytelling through comic strips. This volume is perfect for anyone interested in British history, the evolution of satire, or simply enjoys a good laugh at the expense of the establishment. A testament to the timeless appeal of wit and the enduring relevance of social commentary, "Punch" continues to entertain and enlighten.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
80
ISBN
9781023002790

A treasure trove of classic English wit, "Punch, Vol. 146, February 25, 1914" offers a fascinating snapshot of early 20th-century society through the lens of humor and satire. This carefully reproduced edition features a collection of articles, jokes, and especially cartoons that lampoon the politics and social customs of the day. Dive into a world of clever caricatures and sharp observations, where no person or institution is safe from gentle ridicule.

A significant historical document, "Punch" provides a unique perspective on the concerns and preoccupations of a bygone era. Explore the enduring power of political humor and the art of comedic storytelling through comic strips. This volume is perfect for anyone interested in British history, the evolution of satire, or simply enjoys a good laugh at the expense of the establishment. A testament to the timeless appeal of wit and the enduring relevance of social commentary, "Punch" continues to entertain and enlighten.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
80
ISBN
9781023002790