{"product_id":"punch-or-the-london-charivari-volume-147-august-12-1914","title":"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 147, August 12, 1914","description":"\u003cp\u003ePunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 147, August 12, 1914, is a quintessential collection from the renowned British satirical magazine, 'Punch.' This volume captures the unique zeitgeist of early World War I through its witty illustrations and biting humor. Published during a time of unprecedented upheaval, the articles and cartoons provide a mix of levity and insight, portraying the societal shifts and sentiments of the era. The humor ranges from light-hearted parodies to sharp critiques of contemporary politics and culture. Notably, it reflects the anxieties about the looming war, juxtaposed with the everyday life of the British populace. The blend of satire, political commentary, and artistic expression makes this volume both entertaining and historically significant. Readers are treated to a vivid portrayal of British life at a critical juncture, offering a timeless reminder of the power of humor as a means to cope with adversity and uncertainty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksclassic","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":67759045280048,"sku":"9609441449648","price":5.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/punch-or-the-london-charivari-volume-147-august-12-1914","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}