Project Gutenberg 2004-12-24 Public domain in the USA. 227 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 7, 1917 Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 7, 1917" is a historical publication created by various authors during the early 20th century, amidst World War I. This book serves as a satirical collection, capturing the humor and social commentary of the time through political cartoons, anecdotes, and poems that reflect the societal issues, war sentiments, and everyday life in wartime England. The content of this edition of "Punch" includes humorous takes on the absurdities and hardships of war, with critiques of political figures, social norms, and civilian challenges. For instance, it offers parodies of military life, light-hearted jabs at the Kaiser and the situation in Greece, and reactions to wartime scarcity, such as food shortages and the absurdity of government regulations. Additionally, it presents various fictional letters and poems that convey both a sense of levity and the underlying gravity of the issues faced by citizens during this turbulent period, encapsulating the spirit of resilience blended with satire that characterized much of the public discourse at the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Poetry Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Humour Category: British Literature 104931 2025-10-06T09:48:47.241153 text/html 83366 2024-10-28T21:31:14 text/html 12284135 2025-10-06T09:49:27.551122 application/epub+zip 12275402 2025-10-06T09:49:06.530085 application/epub+zip 106920 2025-10-06T09:48:49.544152 application/epub+zip 8041235 2025-10-06T09:49:31.541988 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8038316 2025-10-06T09:49:10.432033 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278232 2022-09-07T16:30:14.697381 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 86774 2025-10-06T09:48:46.549138 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 66929 2024-10-28T21:31:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16390 2025-10-06T09:49:31.688013 application/rdf+xml 21337 2025-10-06T09:48:50.058143 image/jpeg 4334 2025-10-06T09:48:49.800129 image/jpeg 19372651 2025-10-06T09:48:47.450166 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