Project Gutenberg 2006-08-31 Public domain in the USA. 274 Various Verschillende Various, Various Seaman, Owen 1861 1936 Seaman, Sir Owen Seamen, Owen Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 11, 1920 Produced by Lesley Halamek, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 11, 1920" by Various is a collection of satirical articles and illustrations published during the early 20th century. This volume represents the celebrated British humor magazine "Punch," known for its witty commentary on social, political, and cultural issues of the time. The content reflects the post-World War I era, addressing various contemporary topics in a humorous light, including politics, daily life, and societal norms. The book features a variety of short pieces that showcase the quintessential British wit and humor characteristic of "Punch." From playful critiques of politicians and government officials to amusing anecdotes and observations about daily life, the articles employ a blend of satire, parody, and caricature. Readers can find amusing takes on various subjects, such as the dissatisfaction of soldiers, the quirks of political figures, and observations about social interactions. The lighthearted yet sharp analysis provides insights into the prevailing attitudes and concerns of the time, making it a delightful snapshot of early 20th-century British culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Humour Category: British Literature 133268 2025-06-08T08:31:35.450444 text/html 127216 2006-08-31T14:25:18 text/html 4783505 2006-08-31T14:25:20 text/html application/zip 4693636 2025-06-08T08:32:15.858784 application/epub+zip 4686348 2025-06-08T08:31:54.406376 application/epub+zip 114703 2025-06-08T08:31:38.335419 application/epub+zip 11618610 2025-06-08T08:32:21.127781 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 11613222 2025-06-08T08:31:59.797321 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 303909 2022-09-09T07:58:26.604437 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 105014 2025-06-08T08:31:34.459455 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 104836 2006-08-31T14:25:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 43568 2006-08-31T14:25:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 104835 2006-08-31T14:25:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 43517 2006-08-31T14:25:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20743 2025-06-08T08:32:21.311708 application/rdf+xml 23535 2025-06-08T08:31:38.929417 image/jpeg 4731 2025-06-08T08:31:38.634430 image/jpeg 4890643 2025-06-08T08:31:35.601434 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