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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 25, 1917

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Travel back in time to witness a collection of amusing stories and drawings that shed light on the social and political issues of a nation gripped by war.

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2005-02-15
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Summary

"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 25, 1917" by Various is a comical magazine providing amusing articles, art, and opinions connected to the problems of the time, mostly during World War I. It dives into subjects like the difficulties of war, social standards, and British politics, using comedy as a way to study and entertain. Expect clever observations on the conflict, talks with people like H.G. Wells, and playful poetry that shares the feeling of the period. It contains funny thoughts on limited food, funny military events, and social changes caused by the war, showing the talent of its members. The magazine includes many subjects, from happy stories about everyday life to strong criticisms of political talk, that shows what people thought during a hard time in history. It is informative and funny, displaying toughness and comedy when times were tough.

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