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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 18, 1914

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst a world at war, a collection of witty jokes and satirical drawings emerges, offering a humorous yet poignant snapshot of a nation grappling with conflict and change.

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2009-06-08
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 18, 1914" by Various is a comical journal published during World War I. This edition of the British magazine uses jokes, drawings, stories, and opinions to show what life was like back then. The main topic is how the war influenced British life, making fun of both politics and the military. It shares funny articles and pictures that show responses to the war, criticism of leaders, and entertaining tales from people both on the battlefield and at home. The book uses jokes to talk about important topics, such as what soldiers went through, patriotism, and the countries taking part in the war. By using a funny but meaningful style, the magazine shows the determination and ridiculous situations people dealt with during the war, reminding them to laugh even when things were difficult.

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