Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 25, 1917 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 25, 1917 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 25, 1917" by Various is a satirical magazine that was published during the early 20th century. It is a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and commentary reflecting societal and political issues of its time, particularly during World War I. The book likely addresses topics such as wartime experiences, social norms, and the political climate in Britain, utilizing humor as a lens to critique and entertain. The content of the volume contains a variety of pieces, including clever observations on the war, interviews with notable figures like H.G. Wells, and whimsical poetry that captures the spirit of the era. It encompasses humorous commentary on rationing, the absurdities of military life, and societal changes brought about by the war, showcasing the wit and creativity of its contributors. The magazine format allows for a diverse range of topics, from light-hearted anecdotes about daily life to pointed critiques of political rhetoric, making it a reflection of public sentiment during a turbulent time in history. Overall, it serves as both a historical document and a source of entertainment, highlighting the resilience and humor of people in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 15064 |
| Release Date | Feb 15, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 66 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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