Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 7, 1917 by Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 7, 1917" by Various is a satirical publication that falls into the category of humor and political commentary, reflecting the social issues and cultural sentiments during the early 20th century, specifically in the midst of World War I. The book consists of a collection of humorous sketches, poems, and articles that critique and lampoon various aspects of contemporary British society, including politics, war, and
everyday life. The content of this volume showcases a mix of light-hearted commentary and biting satire. For instance, it features humorous takes on serious subjects such as the impact of war on civilian life, food shortages, and social dynamics during a time of crisis. Through witty verses and playful anecdotes, the writers explore relationships, economic struggles, and the absurdities of wartime governance, effectively reflecting the mood of the era. The stories emphasize the resilience of the British people, juxtaposed with the challenges they face, all packaged in a tone that balances humor with poignant observations. Overall, this edition of Punch serves as both entertainment and a historical snapshot of life during a tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 7, 1917 |
| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 14966 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-14966-0 |
| Release Date | Feb 7, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 424 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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