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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Laugh through the chaos of wartime Britain with clever jokes and mocking depictions of everyday life during the Great War.

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2005-03-16
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917" by Various, is a compilation brimming with comedic articles, satirical drawings, and lighthearted poetry that paints a vivid picture of British life during World War I. Through witty observations and humor, this edition of "Punch" playfully comments on the era's social customs, wartime restrictions such as "Tasty Dishes" food rationing, and political happenings. It presents amusing stories and narratives around interactions between people, observations about soldiers, and the everyday challenges and absurdities faced by citizens during this hard time, all while maintaining a cheerful perspective on wartime difficulties.

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