| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-31
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Matt Whittaker, Jonathan Ingram and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-31" by Various is a satirical publication reflecting on societal and political issues of the early 20th century. This volume serves as a compilation of humorous observations, witty commentary, and illustrations typical of the "Punch" magazine style, which was well-known for its critiques of contemporary political events and cultural norms during the period following World War I. The content of this volume comprises a series of humorous sketches and articles poking fun at various subjects, including politics, social norms, and daily life. Among the highlighted topics are the absurdities of post-war life, such as the challenges of navigating public transportation with children, eccentric advertisements, and the quirks of British society. The inclusions of fictional dialogues and humorous anecdotes provide a light-hearted yet critical insight into the ironies of the time, showcasing the wit and charm that made the "Punch" publication a staple in Victorian and Edwardian England. This collection captures the spirit of the era, offering readers a humorous perspective on the challenges and peculiarities faced by society in the aftermath of war. (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. |
22725 |
| Release Date |
Sep 22, 2007 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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