| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Punch or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 24, 1920.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Sandra Brown and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"Punch or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 24, 1920" by Various is a satirical collection of humorous articles, cartoons, and poems published during the early 20th century. This volume is a significant piece of British journalism from the post-World War I era, capturing the societal and political climate of the time with wit and irreverence. The publication serves as a commentary on various cultural norms, political issues, and contemporary events through a lens of humor and satire. The content of this volume includes a series of amusing anecdotes, societal observations, and clever quips that highlight the absurdities of daily life, politics, and human behavior in Britain around the year 1920. Topics range from the humorous descriptions of notable figures, whimsical takes on political events (such as the aftermath of the German revolution), and everyday situations that many readers can relate to, enlivened by the clever illustrations typical of "Punch." Overall, it succeeds in providing insight into the humor and concerns of its time while engaging readers with its light-hearted yet critical approach to societal commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
15912 |
| Release Date |
May 27, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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