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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience laugh-out-loud moments as society, government, and everyday life in the early 1900s are turned upside down with sharp wit and comical illustrations.

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2007-09-11
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914" by Various is a time capsule of early 1900s society, delivered with a hefty dose of British wit. This book, a collection of satirical writings and drawings, fearlessly pokes fun at the day's hot topics, from the antics of politicians to shifting social customs. Imagine a newspaper comic strip brought to life, skewering government figures, dissecting cultural viewpoints, and turning everyday news into laugh-out-loud moments. It's a mirror reflecting the concerns and obsessions of a bygone era through clever jokes and playful observations about sports, innovations, and more. The book's charm lies in its ability to make you chuckle while also causing you to think about how the world has (and hasn't) changed.

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