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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920

By Various

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Step back in time for a laugh as society, politics, and everyday life become fodder for witty commentary and playful pokes in this collection of humor.

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2007-03-08
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920" by Various is a collection of humorous articles and illustrations that paints a funny picture of British life in the early 1920s. Born from the aftermath of World War I, this book uses comedy to look at the social problems, political happenings, and silly moments of the time. It shows what people in Britain were thinking and feeling after the war, especially when it came to things like strikes and the economy. Through poems, short stories, and comics, the book makes fun of important people and events, from coal strikes to government leaders, with a mix of jokes and smart ideas that offers readers a fun and revealing look at the humor and hardships of the era.

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