Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 16, 1920 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 16, 1920" by Various is a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and satire published in the early 20th century, specifically after World War I. This periodical captures the social and political climate of post-war Britain, utilizing wit and parody to comment on contemporary events, norms, and personalities. The likely topic of the book centers around British society, politics, and the cultural atmosphere of the
time, reflecting the mood of an era transitioning from the chaos of war to a new and often unsettled peace. The content of this volume includes a range of satirical sketches and short pieces wherein writers lampoon figures and events, including references to the Bolshevist movement, societal norms, and quirky local happenings. Readers are treated to various humorous takes on subjects like politics, the economy, and everyday life, blending topical commentary with playful illustrations. Throughout, "Punch" maintains its signature style, mixing lighthearted humor with sharp satire, providing a snapshot of the social fabric and attitudes of early 20th-century England. The interactions among characters, witty observations, and clever illustrations engage readers, making it not just a source of entertainment but also a commentary on the way society was evolving during a time of significant change. (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. 158, June 16, 1920 |
| Credits |
Produced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Lesley Halamek, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32080 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-32080-9 |
| Release Date | Apr 21, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 184 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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