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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 21, 1917

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst war and societal shifts, find satire and humor exposing the quirks of humanity.

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2005-01-23
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 21, 1917" is a collection of witty articles created by many different writers, showcasing the humor and commentary of the time. These writings cleverly mock the political and social issues happening during World War I. The book shows how society was acting during a period of conflict and crisis. Inside, there is humor about topics like food being scarce, silly rules made by the government, and how people reacted to the war. Readers can find funny stories, poems, and fake interviews that share the feelings of the public regarding war and the big ways society was changing. The writings mix laughter and deeper thoughts, showing how people tried to find light moments while dealing with the toughness of war.

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