Punch, or the London Charivari: Free Issues to Read Online
Punch, or the London Charivari is a public-domain magazine (1841 onward). You can read the issues below free at Project Gutenberg. The famous British humour and satire weekly.
About Punch, or the London Charivari
Punch was a British weekly magazine of humour and satire founded in London in 1841. It was known for cartoons and comic writing about politics and daily life. Project Gutenberg offers the complete first volume from 1841.
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Is it suitable for children?
Victorian political satire full of references that need background. Some jokes are unkind or dated, so it is for teens and adults. Suggested age: 14+.
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A British satirical weekly that began in 1841 and was known for its cartoons.
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