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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience comical letters, whimsical thoughts, and satirical essays that capture the humorous but critical zeitgeist of post-war Britain.

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2009-12-03
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920" by Various is a humorous magazine from the 1920s that uses cartoons, funny articles, and witty writing to comment on what was happening in society. The magazine makes fun of politics, culture, and trends after World War I, showing British humor through playful stories and smart jokes; featuring comical letters, whimsical thoughts on aesthetics, mocking societal norms, and guidelines for journalists. The magazine's content includes fictional characters complaining about their authors and making witty observations. The illustrations and satirical essays create an engaging mixture of fun and social critique, perfectly capturing the feeling of Britain after the war.

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