Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 19th, 1914 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 19th, 1914" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the early 20th century. This edition of Punch features a blend of humorous commentary and artistic illustrations, reflecting the societal and political climate of the time as World War I was just beginning. The content often addresses current events, pokes fun at the war, and comments on national sentiment, making it a fascinating snapshot
of public opinion during a pivotal moment in history. Throughout this volume, the various sketches and articles engage with the war's impact on daily life, with a blend of wit and sarcasm prevalent in the writing. Contributors offer reflections on the growing tension in Europe, the concept of a moratorium on debts as a humorous coping mechanism, and depict lively scenes from everyday life during wartime. The recurring themes highlight the absurdities and ironies of war, alongside the resilience and determination of the British people as they confront unprecedented challenges, creating a lively dialogue that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. (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, Vol. 147, August 19th, 1914 |
| Credits |
Produced by Neville Allen, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 26969 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-26969-6 |
| Release Date | Oct 19, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 157 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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