| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 7, 1919.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Sandra Brown and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 7, 1919" is a satirical magazine publication featuring various articles and humorous content, published during the early 20th century. This particular volume contains a mix of topical humor, social commentary, and clever illustrations that reflect the events and attitudes of post-World War I Britain. The likely theme of this publication revolves around satire on current events, societal norms, and the absurdities of everyday life, all contextualized within a humorous lens. The contents of this volume include a variety of whimsical and biting observations on topics ranging from the revival of May Day customs to the dynamics of domestic life and public sentiment following the Great War. Contributions include playful takes on societal issues, such as the humorous take on postmen and dog bites, critiques of public figures, and witty letters written to notorious historical and contemporary figures. Readers are treated to a tapestry of comedic pieces that engage with the culture and politics of the time, showcasing the vibrant spirit of humor that characterized the magazine as it sought to entertain and provoke thought among its audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
12079 |
| Release Date |
Apr 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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