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2008-11-29
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Various
Verschillende
Various, Various
Seaman, Owen
1861
1936
Seaman, Sir Owen
Seamen, Owen
Punch or the London Charivari, September 9, 1914
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"Punch or the London Charivari, September 9, 1914" by Various is a satirical periodical publication written during the early 20th century. This collection captures the mood and events surrounding the onset of World War I through humor and satire, reflecting the societal tensions and political circumstances of the time. The content features a variety of humorous illustrations, poems, and articles that comment on the war, military endeavors, and public sentiment. The pieces within address various themes, including the absurdities of war, critiques of political leaders, and social commentary on life during wartime. Through clever wordplay and poignant satire, the publication expresses both the anxieties and the lighter moments of a society grappling with global conflict, showcasing the resilience of humor in challenging times. Key figures and events, such as the Kaiser and the impact of military decisions on daily life, are woven throughout the different sketches and writings, creating a multifaceted view of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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Punch
Category: Humour
Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
Category: British Literature
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: History - Warfare
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