Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 7th, 1920 by Various

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Author Various
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 7th, 1920
Note Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 7th, 1920" by Various is a humorous periodical publication that reflects the social and political climate of the early 20th century. It originates from the interwar years, a time marked by significant change and upheaval in society, following the devastation of World War I. This volume continues the tradition of satire and caricature, offering witty commentary on contemporary events, cultural trends, and the peculiarities of human behavior. The content of this volume is a rich tapestry of satirical essays, anecdotes, and illustrations, showcasing a variety of topics from everyday life to the absurdities of modern society. Notable highlights include a comical narrative about a dog named Timon who goes missing, along with humorous visits to establishments like a bookmaker and a fashion sale, highlighting eccentric characters and their quirks. Throughout, the articles employ clever wordplay and societal critiques, demonstrating Punch's enduring role as both a mirror and a critic of British society in the aftermath of the Great War, offering readers both laughter and reflection on their times. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 16684
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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