Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 24, 1917 by Various

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Author Various
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 24, 1917
Note Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 24, 1917" by Various is a witty satirical publication that exemplifies early 20th-century British humor during World War I. This collection features a series of humorous essays, cartoons, and articles that comment on contemporary events, social issues, and the absurdities of wartime life. It reflects the tone of public morale and societal attitudes prevalent during the war years. The content of the publication ranges from humorous takes on military life and the experiences of soldiers to observations about civilians and the spectacle of war. Each piece employs irony and sarcasm to address topics such as government inefficiency, the absurdity of wartime restrictions, and everyday challenges faced by citizens. With its playful critiques of authority and its lighthearted approach to serious matters, this volume captures the spirit of resilience and humor in the face of hardship, allowing readers to engage with the trials of the time while enjoying a good laugh. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject English wit and humor -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 11076
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Most Recently Updated Feb 13, 2004
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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