| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-28
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-28" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the early 20th century, particularly in the post-World War I era. This issue includes a mix of humorous articles, cartoons, and commentary on contemporary society, politics, and cultural topics reflective of the time. It likely discusses the absurdities and challenges faced by the British public during the interwar period. The content of the magazine captures the essence of its era through wit and humor. This particular issue features a variety of short comedic pieces, ranging from critiques of social norms to amusing observations about everyday life, such as the increase in petrol prices and the challenges of post-war living. It satirizes public figures, politics, and societal expectations, offering readers a humorous escape from the realities of life in 1920. The clever writing style and jesting tone engage readers while providing insight into the cultural landscape of the time, making it a delightful read for those interested in historical satire. (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. |
16281 |
| Release Date |
Jul 13, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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