Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914" by Various is a historical collection of satirical articles and illustrations published during the early 20th century. This work represents the vibrant humor and critical commentary of British society, politics, and culture as reflected in the well-known magazine "Punch," which was at the forefront of British satire during this period. The likely topics range from social issues and political satire to observations on contemporary
art and public events. In this edition, readers encounter a rich tapestry of wit and humor that addresses diverse matters such as the Stock Exchange's troubles, absurdities in daily life, and societal expectations, particularly through clever illustrations and whimsical poems. The publication embodies the essence of early 20th-century Britain, capturing the climate of public discourse, including commentary on political figures and events, while providing insights into contemporary cultural trends and the shifting landscape of British life. Each piece, whether it's a joke about an ill-fated duel or musings on the nature of cleanliness among criminals, showcases the enduring spirit of satire that defined the publication. (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, May 13, 1914 |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24318 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24318-4 |
| Release Date | Jan 15, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 447 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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