Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Seaman, Owen, 1861-1936
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920
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Summary "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920" by Various is a collection of satirical articles and illustrations that captures the essence of British humor in the early 20th century. This publication, likely written during the post-World War I period, presents a comedic commentary on societal issues, politics, and everyday absurdities of the time. The book reflects the cultural and social sentiments prevalent in Britain shortly after the war, with an emphasis on the challenges and changes faced by the society, particularly concerning topics like strikes and the economy. The content of this volume is a mixture of humorous observations, witty anecdotes, and biting political satire presented through various formats, including poetry, short stories, and illustrated comics. The articles poke fun at contemporary figures and events, from coal strikes and government leaders to the quirks of everyday life, showcasing a unique blend of irreverence and insight. Readers will find amusing takes on pressing topics, with a significant focus on the impact of the war on British society and a critique of the political landscape of the time, making it an engaging and enlightening glimpse into the humor and challenges of the early 1920s. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject English wit and humor -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 20779
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 9, 2007
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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