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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 10, 1917

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world consumed by war, discover a collection of jokes and satire that uses much needed comedic relief to reveal the peculiarities of wartime Britain.

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2004-01-01
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 10, 1917" by Various is a humorous magazine offering a snapshot of British life during World War I. The magazine uses satire and wit to comment on the era's social and political happenings, particularly the difficulties that British Citizens faced. The publication contains cartoons, articles, and humorous segments portraying various aspects of wartime living. This periodical uses parody to confront the trials of the British people, like shortages, being in the military, and air raids. Through humorous and meaningful satire, the magazine captures the perseverance of a society striving to keep a sense of normalcy in their lives during wartime.

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