Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 150, May 24, 1916 by Various
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Author | Various |
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Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 150, May 24, 1916 |
Note | Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 150, May 24, 1916" by Various is a historical collection of satirical articles and illustrations published during the early 20th century. The book reflects the social and political climate of Britain during World War I, addressing issues of war, politics, and everyday life with humor and wit. It serves as a snapshot of British society, offering insights into the attitudes and experiences of the time. The content of this volume consists of various humorous sketches, poems, and editorial commentaries that critique the government, the war effort, and societal norms. Through witty observations on topics ranging from military life and bureaucratic absurdities to the roles of women in wartime society, the contributors provide a satirical perspective on the struggles and changes occurring in England. Notable themes include the difficulties faced by soldiers and their families, the economic strains of warfare, and a lighthearted take on the sometimes ridiculous nature of political decisions. With its clever humor, the publication remains a relevant reflection of the era’s challenges and sentiments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 45561 |
Release Date | May 2, 2014 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 107 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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