Author: Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry)
Synopsis:
"The History of 'Punch'" by M.H. Spielmann takes readers on a captivating journey through the origins and evolution of one of the most iconic British satirical magazines. From its humble beginnings as a weekly publication to its rise as a cultural phenomenon, this book delves into the fascinating stories behind the witty cartoons, humorous articles, and biting social commentary that made "Punch" a household name. With anecdotes about the talented artists, writers, and editors who shaped its content, as well as the controversies and triumphs it faced along the way, this comprehensive history offers a delightful and insightful exploration of the magazine's enduring legacy.
Genres:
Non-fiction, History, Art
Themes:
Satire, British culture, Media history
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