Punch, or the London Charivari - Various
Dive into the origins of British humor with "Punch, Vol. 1, December 4, 1841," a meticulously reproduced edition of the iconic periodical. This anthology showcases the sharp wit and satirical observations that made *Punch* a cultural phenomenon. Explore a fascinating snapshot of 19th-century England through its humor, featuring topical commentary and social satire. This volume offers a curated selection of jokes, articles, and, most notably, the cartoons that defined the publication's visual identity. A treasury of English wit, "Punch" provides a unique window into the past, perfect for anyone interested in the history of humor, satire, and graphic arts. Experience the enduring appeal of classic British wit with this historical document.
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Dive into the origins of British humor with "Punch, Vol. 1, December 4, 1841," a meticulously reproduced edition of the iconic periodical. This anthology showcases the sharp wit and satirical observations that made *Punch* a cultural phenomenon. Explore a fascinating snapshot of 19th-century England through its humor, featuring topical commentary and social satire. This volume offers a curated selection of jokes, articles, and, most notably, the cartoons that defined the publication's visual identity. A treasury of English wit, "Punch" provides a unique window into the past, perfect for anyone interested in the history of humor, satire, and graphic arts. Experience the enduring appeal of classic British wit with this historical document.
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.
EAN: 9781023012744