Project Gutenberg 2008-01-29 Public domain in the USA. 285 Various Verschillende Various, Various Seaman, Owen 1861 1936 Seaman, Sir Owen Seamen, Owen Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 17, 1914 E-text prepared by Jane Hyland, Malcolm Farmer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 17, 1914" by Various is a humorous periodical written in the early 20th century, encapsulating British social and political commentary through satire and illustration. This work embodies the style and essence of "Punch," which was known for its wit and critical perspective on contemporary issues, making it a significant representation of British humor during that time. The content of this volume consists of a variety of satirical articles, poems, and illustrations focusing on events and cultural themes of the early 1910s. The humorous pieces address subjects ranging from politics, social norms, and entertainment to quirky incidents and character sketches. For instance, it features sketches of absurd local events, critiques of societal behaviors, and mocking commentary on prominent figures of the time, all infused with a playful approach that reflects the concerns and values of the period leading up to World War I. The collection exemplifies how humor can serve as a lens through which the complexities of society and human nature are explored. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Category: Humour Category: British Literature 124648 2025-10-10T07:30:56.475023 text/html 123480 2008-01-29T12:07:53 text/html 827403 2025-10-10T07:31:05.938017 application/epub+zip 827649 2025-10-10T07:31:01.145039 application/epub+zip 103809 2025-10-10T07:30:58.756046 application/epub+zip 3979131 2025-10-10T07:31:08.485938 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3959808 2025-10-10T07:31:03.985052 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273416 2022-09-11T10:06:03.164131 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 102541 2025-10-10T07:30:55.940055 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 102282 2021-01-03T07:40:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 102296 2021-01-03T07:40:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20567 2025-10-10T07:31:08.637964 application/rdf+xml 23123 2025-10-10T07:30:59.281061 image/jpeg 4858 2025-10-10T07:30:59.021004 image/jpeg 43304 2021-01-03T07:40:15 application/octet-stream application/zip 1155024 2021-01-03T07:40:15 application/octet-stream application/zip 43284 2021-01-03T07:40:15 application/octet-stream application/zip 1248629 2025-10-10T07:30:56.533003 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