Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 108 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 17, 1917 E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Punch, or the London Charivari, William Flis, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 17, 1917" is a historical satirical publication by various contributors, created during the early 20th century. This volume is a collection of humorous articles, cartoons, and satirical commentary reflecting on societal issues, politics, and the ongoing impact of World War I. The content aims to provide entertainment and provoke thought about the circumstances of the time. This edition of Punch includes a series of witty observations and commentary on events occurring during World War I, showcasing the publication's trademark humor. Articles make light of various subjects, such as the German naval mutiny, the shortages of food and resources, and the social quirks of British life amidst wartime struggles. The writing employs satire to address serious topics, highlighting the absurdities of both the war and everyday life, such as the frivolity found in bureaucracy, social interactions, and public sentiments. The cartoons and caricatures encapsulate the spirit of the time, offering insight into public opinion and providing a snapshot of early 20th-century British culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Humour Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 101820 2025-07-05T05:32:02.052763 text/html 77013 2024-10-28T18:15:58 text/html 2465974 2025-07-05T05:32:20.856172 application/epub+zip 2459844 2025-07-05T05:32:10.805744 application/epub+zip 105400 2025-07-05T05:32:04.132744 application/epub+zip 12888725 2025-07-05T05:32:24.473158 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 12876522 2025-07-05T05:32:14.336706 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 270578 2022-09-05T10:36:29.246892 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 88033 2023-10-05T07:29:53.365035 text/plain 67996 2024-10-28T18:15:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15190 2025-07-05T05:32:24.626144 application/rdf+xml 21463 2025-07-05T05:32:04.648747 image/jpeg 4333 2025-07-05T05:32:04.386742 image/jpeg 2502288 2025-07-05T05:32:02.109748 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog