Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 1, 1916 by Various

"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 1, 1916" by Various is a satirical magazine, part of the long-running Punch publications, which flourished during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This volume, published in the early 20th century, captures the social, political, and cultural climate of wartime Britain during World War I. The likely topic of the book is a humorous commentary on contemporary issues through caricatures, satire, and parody, reflecting public sentiment during the war. The contents of this volume include a variety of satirical articles, poems, and illustrations that offer commentary on both the war and domestic life in Britain. The pieces cover a range of topics from the absurdities of military life and political decision-making to social commentary on public sentiment towards the war effort. Notable segments include anecdotes about daily challenges faced by soldiers, humorous takes on recruiting tactics, and critiques of government actions during the war. Through its blend of humor and critique, the book serves as both entertainment and commentary on the era's societal reflections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Various
Editor Seaman, Owen, 1861-1936
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 1, 1916
Credits E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Reading Level Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject English wit and humor -- Periodicals
Category Text
eBook-No. 22687
Release Date
Last Update Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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