Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914" by Various is a collection of humorous articles and illustrations published during the early 20th century. The book exemplifies the satirical style of the famous British magazine "Punch," which was known for its witty commentary on social and political issues of the time. The topics addressed in this particular volume range from observations about fashion and social events to political satire, reflecting the cultural
climate of the pre-World War I era. This specific edition features a blend of commentary that touches on various contemporary issues and absurdities. For instance, it discusses the peculiar purchasing tendencies of foreign monarchs and lighthearted takes on political events, such as the ongoing debates surrounding Home Rule in Ireland. The interactions between characters are infused with clever dialogue and situational humor, while the illustrations cleverly complement the text, creating a rich tapestry of early 20th-century British life and societal norms. Overall, the book captures the essence of the time's humor, offering readers both a laugh and a lens through which to view the past. (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, May 6, 1914 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24207 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24207-1 |
| Release Date | Jan 7, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 303 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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