Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919. by Various

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Author Various
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919.
Note Reading ease score: 69.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Punch, or the London Charivari, Sandra
Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Summary "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919" by Various is a humorous weekly magazine known for its satirical take on contemporary society and politics, written during the early 20th century. The publication reflects the cultural and political climate of post-World War I Britain, using wit and satire to comment on various issues of the time, from social norms to international relations. This volume serves as a snapshot of the post-war environment, infusing humor into serious topics, making it a vital piece of historical commentary. The content of this volume is a compilation of witty sketches, poems, and essays that address current events, societal quirks, and political commentary with sharp humor. It includes satirical pieces about various subjects such as the peace negotiations following World War I, the absurdities of social gatherings, and humorous anecdotes involving wars and their consequences. Characters such as the shy dentist at a dance or the absurd trials faced by a farmer illustrate everyday life interwoven with the larger themes of societal change and adjustment in a world recovering from conflict. Overall, the volume encapsulates the essence of British humor, combining light-heartedness with insightful observation of human behavior and societal issues. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject English wit and humor -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 11963
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 26, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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