Project Gutenberg 2005-02-07 Public domain in the USA. 283 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 7, 1917 Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 7, 1917" by Various is a satirical publication that falls into the category of humor and political commentary, reflecting the social issues and cultural sentiments during the early 20th century, specifically in the midst of World War I. The book consists of a collection of humorous sketches, poems, and articles that critique and lampoon various aspects of contemporary British society, including politics, war, and everyday life. The content of this volume showcases a mix of light-hearted commentary and biting satire. For instance, it features humorous takes on serious subjects such as the impact of war on civilian life, food shortages, and social dynamics during a time of crisis. Through witty verses and playful anecdotes, the writers explore relationships, economic struggles, and the absurdities of wartime governance, effectively reflecting the mood of the era. The stories emphasize the resilience of the British people, juxtaposed with the challenges they face, all packaged in a tone that balances humor with poignant observations. Overall, this edition of Punch serves as both entertainment and a historical snapshot of life during a tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Humour Category: British Literature 109643 2025-10-06T11:56:15.833535 text/html 111980 2020-12-19T10:42:28 text/html 2575122 2025-10-06T11:56:29.804462 application/epub+zip 2568916 2025-10-06T11:56:22.315519 application/epub+zip 108355 2025-10-06T11:56:17.870521 application/epub+zip 5618112 2025-10-06T11:56:32.968489 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5611764 2025-10-06T11:56:25.432445 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242998 2022-09-07T19:13:52.023863 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 89322 2025-10-06T11:56:15.384513 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 89122 2020-12-19T10:42:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 89117 2020-12-19T10:42:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19881 2025-10-06T11:56:33.111466 application/rdf+xml 17674 2025-10-06T11:56:18.391505 image/jpeg 3973 2025-10-06T11:56:18.126482 image/jpeg 37232 2020-12-19T10:42:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 2506153 2020-12-19T10:42:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 37209 2020-12-19T10:42:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 2590456 2025-10-06T11:56:15.887520 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