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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 24, 1917

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Through wartime woes and social satire, a collection of humorous essays and cartoons deliver light-hearted takes on a time of hardship.

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2004-02-01
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 24, 1917" by Various, is a collection of funny writings and drawings that hold a mirror up to British society during World War I. Through clever jokes, stories, and cartoons, the volume looks at what was happening then, making light of military life, the problems at home, and even the war itself. With a mix of wit and sarcasm, it pokes fun at the government, points out how silly some of the war rules were, and shows how people kept their spirits up even when things were tough, offering readers a chance to laugh at the difficulties of the time.

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