Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 24, 1920 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Seaman, Owen, 1861-1936
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 24, 1920
Note Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 24, 1920" by Various is a collection of satirical articles and cartoons published in the early 20th century. This volume of the iconic British magazine underscores the humorous yet critical observations of social and political life in post-World War I Britain. It covers a wide range of topics relevant to contemporary readers, including politics, culture, and societal norms, illuminating the period's humor and irony. The content of this volume is rich with various humorous pieces, including short commentary on current events such as the League of Nations, references to prominent figures like Charlie Chaplin, and whimsical takes on social issues like women's role in sports. It features witty exchanges, fictional dialogues, and absurd scenarios, combining laughter and reflection on the human condition. The clever use of wordplay and visual satire offers a glimpse into the mindset of the time, addressing both the aftermath of the Great War and the societal changes that ensued, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in historical satire and the evolution of British humor. (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. 20392
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Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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