Project Gutenberg 2005-09-04 Public domain in the USA. 275 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-06-30 Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-06-30" by Various is a humorous periodical publication that captures the cultural and social atmosphere of early 20th century Britain, particularly in the aftermath of World War I. As a satirical magazine, it features a collection of cartoons, comic sketches, and witty articles that reflect contemporary issues, politics, and everyday life. The content likely emerges from the vibrant and tumultuous period of the early 1920s, which was characterized by a blend of optimism and the lingering effects of the recent war. The book consists primarily of short, comical articles and commentary on various societal topics, ranging from politics and social norms to peculiar anecdotes and observations about daily life. It includes whimsical takes on events in Ireland, peculiar court cases, and even musings on the eating of asparagus, exhibiting the blend of absurdity and clever wordplay typical of "Punch". The satirical tone serves not just to entertain, but also to critique and reflect upon the era's socio-political landscape, engaging readers with both humor and insight into the everyday concerns of British society at the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Humour Category: British Literature 144623 2025-08-07T08:02:33.969784 text/html 142000 2020-12-12T11:55:39 text/html 2347464 2025-08-07T08:02:55.035671 application/epub+zip 2339020 2025-08-07T08:02:43.462778 application/epub+zip 111483 2025-08-07T08:02:36.015762 application/epub+zip 8358914 2025-08-07T08:02:58.872639 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8368044 2025-08-07T08:02:47.604702 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273030 2022-09-08T06:40:23.367791 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 107738 2025-08-07T08:02:33.231798 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 107554 2020-12-12T11:55:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 107548 2020-12-12T11:55:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20163 2025-08-07T08:02:59.037642 application/rdf+xml 17008 2025-08-07T08:02:36.538753 image/jpeg 3789 2025-08-07T08:02:36.273758 image/jpeg 45283 2020-12-12T11:55:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 2295725 2020-12-12T11:55:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 45249 2020-12-12T11:55:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 2379148 2025-08-07T08:02:34.038794 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