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Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914
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"Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914" by Various is a satirical periodical published in the early 20th century. This work is a collection of humorous articles and illustrations, showcasing the social, political, and cultural issues of the time through wit and satire. The pieces generally cover various topics, from politics to fashion, often poking fun at contemporary figures and events. The opening of this volume offers a glimpse into the comedic tone that defines the publication. It presents several amusing anecdotes and observations about notable personalities of the time, such as Lord Brassey and Mr. Roosevelt, as well as humorous commentary on everyday social situations, like a dinner invitation that goes awry. Through light-hearted sketches and clever wordplay, the text reflects the absurdities and idiosyncrasies of the early 20th-century British society, setting the stage for the whimsical discourse that readers can expect from the rest of the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 72.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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