| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, William Flis, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the early 20th century, specifically during the era of World War I. The book is a collection of humorous articles, cartoons, and commentary that reflect the social and political climate of the time, particularly in London. It captures the absurdities and challenges of everyday life, as well as the ongoing war effort, showcasing the wit and humor characteristic of "Punch." The content of this volume includes a series of whimsical and sardonic sketches discussing various subjects, including the wartime economy, public behavior, government policies, and domestic life amidst the war. The magazine features light-hearted takes on serious issues, such as the ways in which war has influenced society, the resilience of everyday citizens, and the bizarre occurrences that people found themselves in during this tumultuous time. Through its clever use of humor and satire, "Punch" provides readers with a lens into how people coped with the challenges of war while maintaining a sense of community and jest. (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. |
11638 |
| Release Date |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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