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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CL, April 26, 1916

By Various

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CL, April 26, 1916" by Various is a satirical magazine publication produced during the early 20th century, speci...

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CL, April 26, 1916" by Various is a satirical magazine publication produced during the early 20th century, specifically amidst the backdrop of World War I. This volume comprises witty commentaries, humorous sketches, and social critiques reflective of the times, illustrating the cultural landscape and societal sentiments in Britain during the war period. The book features a range of humorous articles, poems, and illustrations that address various contemporary issues such as wartime absurdities, politics, and everyday life. With the backdrop of the war, it pokes fun at military matters, reflects on the challenges faced by citizens, as well as the absurdities of bureaucracy, and highlights the tensions and humor intertwined during this tumultuous time. Notable segments include parodies of military life, amusing takes on the public's response to shortages, and comical personal anecdotes that showcase the resilience of the British spirit amid adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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