Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 7, 1914 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 7, 1914" is a satirical magazine publication by Various authors that reflects the humor and social commentary prevalent in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a snapshot of life in Britain during a period marked by social change and political tension, capturing the spirit of the time through witty illustrations and humorous essays. The magazine is characterized by its blend of caricature,
parody, and commentary on contemporary issues, showcasing the art of humor that defined the era. The content of this specific issue includes a variety of sketches, poems, and play excerpts, illustrating the narrative style that combines whimsy with pointed social critique. Among the highlights is a comedic play titled "The Attack," featuring misunderstandings and social dilemmas revolving around love and reputations. The issue also contains humorous takes on various subjects, from the charm of battleships and Pekingese dogs to lighthearted verses about human follies. Through these pieces, the publication engages with themes of societal norms, human behavior, and the absurdities of life, making it a delightful reflection of Edwardian humor that continues to resonate with readers interested in historical satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 7, 1914 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Sandra Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 12294 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-12294-6 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 437 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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