Project Gutenberg 2011-08-05 Public domain in the USA. 248 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 19, 1916 Produced by Jonathan Ingram, David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 19, 1916" by Various is a satirical publication that belongs to the early 20th century. This volume is part of a long-running series of humorous and critical commentary on contemporary society, politics, and culture. Created in the backdrop of World War I, the book likely addresses themes related to the war, British politics, and social attitudes of the time, using wit and parody to engage its readers. The content of this volume features a mix of illustrated comic strips, poems, and humorous essays that lampoon various aspects of life during wartime England. It includes satirical takes on subjects like the German military, public figures, and the political climate, with a whimsical tone that invites laughter while delivering sharp social criticism. The sketches and accompanying text often depict the absurdities of war and the eccentricities of individuals, highlighting the tension between the grim realities of life on the home front and the escapism sought through humor. Overall, this collection serves as a historical snapshot of British humor during a tumultuous period, blending entertainment with poignant commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Humour Category: Humour Category: British Literature 113496 2025-06-15T06:27:06.192444 text/html 110229 2021-01-08T00:38:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1965083 2021-01-08T00:38:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2113851 2025-06-15T06:27:24.541394 application/epub+zip 2105145 2025-06-15T06:27:14.473400 application/epub+zip 104577 2025-06-15T06:27:08.474395 application/epub+zip 7479251 2025-06-15T06:27:28.581325 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7466059 2025-06-15T06:27:18.403387 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 226695 2022-09-17T04:28:00.640958 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 88388 2025-06-15T06:27:05.616408 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 88235 2021-01-08T00:38:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 36684 2021-01-08T00:38:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 88232 2021-01-08T00:38:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 36643 2021-01-08T00:38:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20053 2025-06-15T06:27:28.753294 application/rdf+xml 16259 2025-06-15T06:27:09.047390 image/jpeg 3809 2025-06-15T06:27:08.763424 image/jpeg 2046232 2025-06-15T06:27:06.263417 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