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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 4, 1917

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience a bygone era through satirical sketches and comedic verse, capturing a nation's response to war with laughter and poignant reflection.

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2005-08-01
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 4, 1917" by Various is a witty magazine from the World War I era, packed with jokes, pictures, and poems that make fun of what was happening back then. It's like a funny mirror reflecting British society, showing everything from serious war stuff to everyday problems. One minute you're reading a sad goodbye to a favorite old train being taken for the war and the next, you're laughing at politicians or thinking about how the war has changed everyone. The book cleverly mixes silly jokes with thoughtful insights, making it a very interesting peek into how people dealt with tough times through humor.

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