Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-29 by Various

"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.)

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Author Various
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-29
Credits Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject English wit and humor -- Periodicals
Category Text
eBook-No. 16673
Release Date
Last Update Dec 12, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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