Author |
Various |
Editor |
Seaman, Owen, 1861-1936 |
Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914
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Note |
Reading ease score: 74.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914" by Various is a collection of humorous articles and illustrations published during the early 20th century. This publication falls under the category of satirical magazines, known for their commentary on social and political issues through wit and parody. The book reflects the societal norms and humorous take on contemporary events from the early 1910s, offering a lens into the culture of the time. The content of this volume includes a range of comedic observations, caricatures of notable figures, and lighthearted commentary on various events—from theatrical productions to political discussions and everyday quirks of society. The articles employ puns, satire, and playful language to critique and entertain, covering topics like a potential comedic revival in Welsh drama, humorous takes on the coal shortage, and the absurdity of a new dance trend. Overall, this issue exemplifies Punch's role as a mirror to the culture of its time, showcasing engaging humor while addressing the notable happenings and personalities of early 1914. (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. |
22563 |
Release Date |
Sep 10, 2007 |
Most Recently Updated |
Mar 16, 2009 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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