Project Gutenberg 2014-09-10 Public domain in the USA. 163 Various Verschillende Various, Various Seaman, Owen 1861 1936 Seaman, Sir Owen Seamen, Owen Punch, Or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 6th, 1915 Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Punch, Or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 6th, 1915" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the early 20th century. This work is a collection of humorous sketches, poems, and commentary that reflect the social and political climate of the time, particularly during the tumultuous period of World War I. The magazine employs comedy to address contemporary issues, including military affairs, politics, and everyday British life. The content of this volume includes various amusing articles and illustrations that underscore the absurdities of warfare and societal norms of the time. There are witty observations about the war, with a focus on British military efforts and the reactions of the populace. Notable pieces include humorous takes on bureaucracy, the behavior of soldiers and civilians, and a mix of whimsical and cynical perspectives that evoke both laughter and reflection amid the harsh realities of war. In particular, the anecdotes, such as those involving spies and the peculiarities of ordinary life under wartime conditions, blend satire with genuine commentary on the human experience during conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Category: Humour Category: British Literature Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 117648 2025-08-19T03:40:28.927322 text/html 93503 2024-10-24T10:38:41 text/html 2315172 2025-08-19T03:40:46.182199 application/epub+zip 2307049 2025-08-19T03:40:35.848293 application/epub+zip 99482 2025-08-19T03:40:29.270296 application/epub+zip 10070048 2025-08-19T03:40:49.589762 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 10039818 2025-08-19T03:40:39.141309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142608 2022-09-21T09:44:14.629896 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94058 2025-08-19T03:40:28.419312 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 74170 2024-10-24T10:38:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16997 2025-08-19T03:40:49.746688 application/rdf+xml 22876 2025-08-19T03:40:29.362282 image/jpeg 3558 2025-08-19T03:40:29.315316 image/jpeg 2268241 2025-08-19T03:40:28.996337 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