Project Gutenberg 2006-01-29 Public domain in the USA. 209 Various Verschillende Various, Various Seaman, Owen 1861 1936 Seaman, Sir Owen Seamen, Owen Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 20, 1917 Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 20, 1917" by Various is a humorous publication from the early 20th century, specifically during the World War I era. This book is a collection of satirical articles, cartoons, and anecdotes reflecting contemporary societal issues, politics, and the absurdities of war life in Britain. The content humorously critiques various aspects of British society and politics, providing insight into the public sentiment of the time. The volume contains a rich tapestry of comedic sketches, social commentary, and light-hearted takes on serious issues. The articles tackle a variety of topics, including the behavior of public figures, military experiences, and everyday life during wartime, often using irony and exaggeration to emphasize their points. For example, it features a satirical take on food shortages and wartime regulations, as well as whimsical observations about the behavior of citizens and politicians alike. Overall, this collection showcases the wit of its contributors and provides a lens into the British humor of the era, making it an interesting read for those curious about historical perspectives on war and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Humour Category: British Literature 110604 2025-10-07T12:08:38.347468 text/html 105281 2006-01-29T08:59:50 text/html 3895598 2025-10-07T12:09:08.193787 application/epub+zip 3887549 2025-10-07T12:08:52.415440 application/epub+zip 103594 2025-10-07T12:08:40.687418 application/epub+zip 11170530 2025-10-07T12:09:12.313814 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 11156145 2025-10-07T12:08:56.514375 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280864 2022-09-08T12:07:00.855499 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 86241 2025-10-07T12:08:37.660448 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 86134 2006-01-29T08:59:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 86128 2006-01-29T08:59:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20648 2025-10-07T12:09:12.574824 application/rdf+xml 23155 2025-10-07T12:08:41.190422 image/jpeg 4676 2025-10-07T12:08:40.935466 image/jpeg 36469 2006-01-29T08:59:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 3954604 2006-01-29T08:59:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 36436 2006-01-29T08:59:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 4055161 2025-10-07T12:08:38.454454 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