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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 7, 1917

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Through satire and wit, a collection of stories captures life as it navigates war and cultural shifts.

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2005-02-07
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Summary

"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 7, 1917" by Various is a witty collection of humor and political commentary that mirrors the early 20th century during World War I. Filled with amusing sketches, poems, and articles, the book takes aim at British society, covering politics, the war, and daily life. The stories blend light-hearted jokes with sharp satire, hilariously examining how the war affected people, the lack of food, and social changes during tough times. Through clever poems and funny stories, the writers look at relationships, money problems, and how silly the government seemed during the war, capturing the mood of the time. The content balances humor with observant commentary, reflecting the strength of the British people amidst their difficulties. This Punch edition offers both fun and a look back at a hectic period in time.

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