"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920" by Various, is a humorous assortment of satirical art and articles that mock the social and political climate of the early 1920s. Born from the celebrated "Punch" magazine, this collection gives readers a window into the post-World War I era through witty observations and comical sketches. The publication plays on the absurdities and anxieties of the time using parody and irony to explore issues from peace talks to daily life. Each piece, whether a short story, skit, or verse, uses colorful characters to poke fun at politics, society, and the everyday struggles of the common person. Offering lighthearted takes on work strikes, art, and literature, the magazine mirrors both the comedic relief and critical thinking of the period. Ultimately, this compilation provides funny and insightful commentary on a society trying to rebuild and find its footing after the war.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920
By Various
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Experience a laugh-filled look at a world recovering from war through clever jokes, satirical cartoons, and a cast of comical characters navigating the twists of a changing society.
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