Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920 by Various
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"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.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Seaman, Owen, 1861-1936 |
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920 |
| Credits |
Produced by V. L. Simpson, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. This file is gratefully uploaded to the PG collection in honor of Distributed Proofreaders having posted over 10,000 ebooks. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 20779 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-20779-7 |
| Release Date | Mar 8, 2007 |
| Last Update | Mar 9, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 515 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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