| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 2, 1919
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 69.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Malcolm Farmer, Sandra Brown, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 2, 1919" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the early 20th century. This volume features a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and witty remarks that reflect the socio-political climate of the time shortly after World War I. The likely topic encompasses various comedic takes on contemporary issues, societal norms, and everyday life during a period of significant change and recovery. In this particular volume, readers will find a series of satirical articles and illustrations that poke fun at various subjects, including the aftermath of the war, everyday absurdities, and the quirks of British society. The humor is sharp and often highlights the contradictions and oddities of life, such as the reactions to prices, fashion trends, and the quirks of human behavior. Each piece combines clever wordplay, absurdity, and keen observations, styled to incite laughter while providing a commentary on the state of post-war Britain. (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. |
11617 |
| Release Date |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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