| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 6, 1917
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Jared Ryan Buck and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 6, 1917" by Various is a satirical magazine publication written during the early 20th century, specifically amidst World War I. This edition of "Punch" contains a collection of humorous articles, caricatures, and commentary on contemporary events, society, and politics, reflecting the mood and sentiments of the time. The content of this volume showcases the witty, biting humor typical of "Punch," with various sketches and parody articles aimed at both the absurdities of wartime life and the political climate of the era. From portraying the troubles faced by soldiers and civilians due to rationing and government regulations to poking fun at military decisions and societal norms, it captures a snapshot of British life during a tumultuous period. The contributions feature a mix of verse and prose that comment on everything from the role of women in wartime to various public figures, offering both levity and critique as an outlet for public sentiment. (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. |
15657 |
| Release Date |
Apr 19, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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