Project Gutenberg 2006-01-24 Public domain in the USA. 573 Various Verschillende Various, Various Seaman, Owen 1861 1936 Seaman, Sir Owen Seamen, Owen Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920 Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Paul Ereaut, Cori Samuel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920" by Various is a collection of satirical illustrations and humorous articles written during the early 20th century. This publication is part of the long-running "Punch" magazine, known for its commentary on social and political issues of the time, utilizing wit and humor. The content reflects the post-World War I period, capturing the tension and absurdities of the contemporary societal landscape. The book takes on a delightful blend of parody and irony, exploring various topics through brief anecdotes, skits, and comic verses. Through humorous critiques of politics, society, and daily life, it illustrates the challenges of the era, including peace negotiations and economic hardships. The narratives feature an array of colorful characters, from politicians to citizens, each depicted through a light-hearted yet critical lens. The content ranges from playful musings on weather and work strikes to amusing takes on contemporary art and literature, showcasing the magazine's commitment to both entertainment and societal reflection. Overall, the collection serves as a fascinating snapshot of the cultural mood of 1920, laden with humor and a sense of resilience in the face of change. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Humour Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 128665 2025-08-07T12:07:01.246979 text/html 124656 2006-01-24T12:49:28 text/html 3871448 2025-08-07T12:07:31.451905 application/epub+zip 3861385 2025-08-07T12:07:15.136956 application/epub+zip 112444 2025-08-07T12:07:03.429002 application/epub+zip 9286287 2025-08-07T12:07:35.705865 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9271204 2025-08-07T12:07:19.394929 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286485 2022-09-08T11:55:35.799404 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 106966 2025-08-07T12:07:00.706987 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 106761 2006-01-24T12:49:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 106768 2006-01-24T12:49:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20761 2025-08-07T12:07:35.864814 application/rdf+xml 23285 2025-08-07T12:07:03.936054 image/jpeg 4719 2025-08-07T12:07:03.682963 image/jpeg 43704 2006-01-24T12:49:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 3921457 2006-01-24T12:49:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 43670 2006-01-24T12:49:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 4021294 2025-08-07T12:07:01.336025 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 en.wikipedia