Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-29 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-29 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-29" by Various is a notable collection of satirical and humorous writings published during the early 20th century. This book serves as a reflection of the societal norms, political climate, and popular culture of the time, primarily focusing on the issues of the post-World War I era in Britain. Through a series of cartoons, sketches, and articles, the publication critiques various aspects of contemporary life, including politics, social behavior, and everyday occurrences. The content of this volume revolves around a series of light-hearted yet insightful commentaries on various topics, vividly capturing the spirit of the time. The collection includes musings on industrial strikes, rising costs of living, and humorous observations from everyday life, such as bridge-playing conventions and absurd anecdotes about society. With its clever puns and satirical approach, the book showcases the wit and humor that characterizes Punch, making it both an entertaining and socially relevant read for those interested in the cultural history of the early 20th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 16673 |
| Release Date | Sep 8, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 93 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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