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Various |
Title |
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-11
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Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-11" by Various is a satirical periodical published during the early 20th century. This collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and commentary reflects the cultural and political climate of post-World War I Britain. It serves as a snapshot of the societal issues and absurdities prevalent at the time, using wit and satire to engage with contemporary events and topics. The content of this particular volume includes a variety of playful and sharp-witted pieces, showcasing the humoristic takes on daily life, political affairs, and social commentary of the era. Articles touch upon issues like food supply management in post-war Petrograd, humorous anecdotes about household management, and whimsical observations on contemporary culture. Through its cartoonish illustrations and witty prose, the publication captures the spirit of its time, offering readers both entertainment and reflection on the state of society in a world just emerging from the disruption of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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Subject |
English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
16394 |
Release Date |
Jul 30, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 12, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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