The Real Dope

By Ring Lardner

Book Overview

"The Real Dope" offers a humorous glimpse into the Great War through the sharp wit and satirical eye of Ring Lardner. A collection of caricatures and cartoons, this volume provides a unique perspective on World War I, skewering the realities of military life and the absurdity of conflict. Lardner's distinctive voice and comedic timing transform complex historical events into accessible and enduring humor.

This book presents a curated selection of military-themed comic strips and cartoons, reflecting the era's attitudes toward war. A historical document meticulously prepared for print republication, "The Real Dope" remains relevant for anyone interested in military humor, historical cartoons, and the lighter side of a world-altering conflict. Explore World War I through the lens of satire in this timeless collection.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023132214
• ISBN13: 9781023132213
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"