Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Seaman, Owen, 1861-1936
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920
Note Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920" by Various is a satirical periodical, which is part of a long-running British magazine known for its humorous and often politically charged commentary. Written during the early 20th century, the book captures a snapshot of post-World War I society, offering insights into contemporary issues through wit and caricature. The likely topic encompasses a variety of subjects, including politics, social commentary, and cultural critiques, illustrating the social climate of the time. The volume presents a rich collection of humorous articles, sketches, and illustrations that parody various aspects of British life and politics from that era. Within its pages, readers encounter a range of comedic pieces, including sharp commentary on strikes, government officials, and societal norms. The writers employ irony and absurdity to comment on issues like labor unrest, the sports world, and the peculiarities of British manners, blending humor with biting social critique. Overall, this volume of "Punch" serves as both an entertaining read and a historical reflection on the attitudes and challenges of post-war Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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