Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 18, 1919 by Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 18, 1919" is a humorous magazine edited by various authors, widely known for its satire and commentary on social and political issues. Originally published in the early 20th century, this volume reflects the post-World War I British society, capturing the thoughts, worries, and laughter of a nation recovering from conflict. The magazine thrives on parody and witticism, offering a lens into the cultural landscape
of its time. The content includes a mix of witty anecdotes, illustrations, and commentary on contemporary events and figures, showcasing the comedic talent of its contributors. Topics range from President Wilson's reception, the antics of soldiers post-demobilization, and amusing observations about everyday life, to broader societal commentary that pokes fun at various public personas and events of the time. With sharp humor and a keen eye for the absurdities of life, this volume serves not only as entertainment but also as a historical snapshot of the perspectives and sentiments of its era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 18, 1919 |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Malcolm Farmer, Sandra Brown, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 11630 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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