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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 3, 1914

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world on the cusp of war, a magazine uses wit and satire to lampoon politics and society.

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2008-06-02
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 3, 1914" by Various is a comical magazine from the early 1900s that cleverly makes fun of what was happening then. This magazine, "Punch," was famous in Britain for its funny takes on what was going on, like politics and how people were living. This volume probably talks about political jokes and how society looked at things back then. It is full of smart drawings, poems, and articles that make fun of important people and things happening in Britain. The main ideas are how silly politics can be, weird things about the culture, and funny observations about regular life back then. The magazine uses humor to show what people thought and the problems they faced as they stood on the edge of the start of World War I.

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