Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 5, 1916 by Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 5, 1916" by Various is a satirical publication famed for its political commentary and humorous illustrations, written in the early 20th century. As a periodical, it reflects societal attitudes, events, and the culture of its time during the First World War, encapsulating the humor and satire prevalent in British society. The likely topic of the book revolves around the social and political landscape ofthe time, particularly in relation to the war and its impact on everyday life. The content of this volume includes a collection of whimsical poems, humorous anecdotes, and clever observations that illustrate various aspects of life during wartime Britain. Investigating topics such as resolutions amid the new year, comments on military orders, and light-hearted portrayals of soldier experiences, the pieces engage with the absurdities and challenges faced by civilians and soldiers alike. The illustrations accompanying the text further enhance the humor, showcasing the wit and creativity of the period. This edition serves as a historical snapshot, cleverly intertwining satire with commentary on war, politics, and society in a manner both entertaining and thought-provoking. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Seaman, Owen, 1861-1936 |
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 5, 1916 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Malcolm Farmer, David King, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 22602 |
| Release Date | Sep 14, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 289 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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