Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 8, 1916 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 8, 1916" by Various is a satirical magazine compilation published during the early 20th century, specifically in the midst of World War I. This collection showcases a blend of humor, commentary, and social critique aimed at the political and cultural events of the time, reflecting the sentiments and absurdities of wartime Britain. The magazine, known for its light-hearted yet poignant wit, tackles contemporary issues
through illustrations and humorous articles. The content of this volume features a variety of pieces that poke fun at various aspects of society during the war. It includes satirical commentary on military strategies, government decisions, and social mores, all depicted through clever poems, anecdotes, and caricatures. For instance, it highlights the inefficiencies of the war, the absurdity of bureaucratic decisions, and the resilience of the British public, often with a humorous twist. Notable sections discuss the eccentricities of military life, civilian reactions to conscription, and the general spirit of endurance among the populace. Through its unique blend of humor and critical observation, this volume serves as both entertainment and a reflection of the era's complexities. (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, Vol. 150, March 8, 1916 |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Jane Hyland, Jonathan Ingram, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22993 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-22993-5 |
| Release Date | Oct 14, 2007 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 430 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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