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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917
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Summary: "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917" by Various is a satirical magazine publication produced during the early 20th century. Known for its humorous takes on politics, society, and current events, this particular volume reflects on the ongoing World War and the social changes occurring in Britain at the time. The likely topic centers on the absurdities of wartime life and the political climate, as illustrated through witty commentary and caricatures. The content of this volume captures a snapshot of life during World War I, featuring a series of humorous articles, poems, and illustrations that critique contemporary issues. Throughout the pieces, issues such as food shortages, war policies, and the military's effect on society are explored, often with a farcical lens. Various characters, including officials and soldiers, appear in absurd scenarios, reflecting the public's skepticism about the war and those in power. The magazine combines light-hearted wit with sharp social criticism, making it a unique historical document and a glimpse into the collective consciousness of wartime Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
Editor: Seaman, Owen, 1861-1936
EBook No.: 17471
Published: Jan 5, 2006
Downloads: 113
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917
Credits:
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Lesley Halamek and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917" by Various is a satirical magazine publication produced during the early 20th century. Known for its humorous takes on politics, society, and current events, this particular volume reflects on the ongoing World War and the social changes occurring in Britain at the time. The likely topic centers on the absurdities of wartime life and the political climate, as illustrated through witty commentary and caricatures. The content of this volume captures a snapshot of life during World War I, featuring a series of humorous articles, poems, and illustrations that critique contemporary issues. Throughout the pieces, issues such as food shortages, war policies, and the military's effect on society are explored, often with a farcical lens. Various characters, including officials and soldiers, appear in absurd scenarios, reflecting the public's skepticism about the war and those in power. The magazine combines light-hearted wit with sharp social criticism, making it a unique historical document and a glimpse into the collective consciousness of wartime Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
Editor: Seaman, Owen, 1861-1936
EBook No.: 17471
Published: Jan 5, 2006
Downloads: 113
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.