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Various
Verschillende
Various, Various
Seaman, Owen
1861
1936
Seaman, Sir Owen
Seamen, Owen
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-11-03
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-11-03" by Various is a satirical collection of illustrated articles and cartoons from the early 20th century. It reflects the social and political issues of the time, specifically the post-World War I era marked by recovery and changing societal norms. The book primarily covers a range of topics from the absurdities of daily life to the political climate in Britain, all with a humorous and often biting commentary. The content ranges from lighthearted observations on current events, such as coal strikes and political debates, to darker reflections on war and societal expectations. The edition features witty dialogues and poems that encapsulate the frustrations and ironies of contemporary life, often addressing the absurdity of bureaucracy, social customs, and the human condition. Through a blend of text and illustrations, the author(s) cleverly critique public figures and societal norms, creating a vivid snapshot of Britain during a transformative period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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