Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914 by Various
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914" by Various is a satirical publication from the early 20th century, reflecting the social and political climate of the time through humor and caricatures. This volume of "Punch" combines various humorous articles, commentary, and illustrations, capturing the essence of British society just before the outbreak of World War I. It addresses a wide array of topics, from politics and social issues to
cultural trends and everyday life, providing insights into the era's concerns and values. This particular edition features a series of witty commentaries on contemporary events and social satire, exemplifying the magazine's trademark style. Among the amusing articles are parodies of political figures, whimsical anecdotes about daily life, and humorous observations on sports and societal norms. The narrative touches on issues like suffrage, the upper class, the absurdity of wartime politics, and even the quirks of the British social elite, all presented in a light-hearted and ironic manner. Through its clever wordplay and sharp critique, the volume serves as a snapshot of British life in July 1914, just before the seismic changes brought about by World War I. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914 |
| Credits |
Produced by Neville Allen, Hagay Giller, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24992 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24992-6 |
| Release Date | Apr 5, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 362 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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