Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919. by Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919" by Various is a humorous weekly magazine known for its satirical take on contemporary society and politics, written during the early 20th century. The publication reflects the cultural and political climate of post-World War I Britain, using wit and satire to comment on various issues of the time, from social norms to international relations. This volume serves as a snapshot of the
post-war environment, infusing humor into serious topics, making it a vital piece of historical commentary. The content of this volume is a compilation of witty sketches, poems, and essays that address current events, societal quirks, and political commentary with sharp humor. It includes satirical pieces about various subjects such as the peace negotiations following World War I, the absurdities of social gatherings, and humorous anecdotes involving wars and their consequences. Characters such as the shy dentist at a dance or the absurd trials faced by a farmer illustrate everyday life interwoven with the larger themes of societal change and adjustment in a world recovering from conflict. Overall, the volume encapsulates the essence of British humor, combining light-heartedness with insightful observation of human behavior and societal issues. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919. |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Punch, or the London Charivari, Sandra Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.6 (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. | 11963 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 454 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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