Project Gutenberg 2018-07-08 Public domain in the USA. 91 Graves, Charles L. (Charles Larcom) 1856 1944 Graves, C. L. (Charles Larcom) Graves, Charles Larcom Lauds and libels Produced by JoAnn Greenwood, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Lauds and Libels" by Charles L. Graves is a collection of humorous and satirical poems written in the early 20th century. The book offers a mix of light-hearted reflections on society, literature, and various aspects of life during the time of World War I. Its style is reminiscent of the era's wit, employing playful language and engaging themes that spin tales of character and commentary. The content of the book spans several topics, categorized into sections such as "Men, Women, and Books," "War Workers and Others," and "Lays of the Larder." Each poem reflects Graves' sharp eye for both the absurdity and the beauty of everyday life, often drawing from his observations of society’s quirks, the challenges of war, and the domestic troubles of rationing. Characters like Constable Jinks encapsulate mundane life, while pieces exploring love, loss, and the struggle of war give depth to the collection. Overall, the book serves both as an entertaining read and as a lens into the cultural context of its time, blending humor with poignant social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry PR Text Category: Poetry Category: Humour Category: British Literature 168464 2025-07-23T04:40:42.842122 text/html 166746 2018-07-08T13:43:14 text/html 130241 2025-07-23T04:40:47.280100 application/epub+zip 130100 2025-07-23T04:40:43.594170 application/epub+zip 120159 2025-07-23T04:40:43.171119 application/epub+zip 196210 2025-07-23T04:40:49.634105 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 184903 2025-07-23T04:40:46.898124 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 172270 2022-08-25T18:55:36.119383 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94760 2025-07-23T04:40:42.159152 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 94945 2018-07-08T13:43:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18276 2025-07-23T04:40:49.770098 application/rdf+xml 11208 2025-07-23T04:40:43.308111 image/jpeg 1699 2025-07-23T04:40:43.258117 image/jpeg 39543 2018-07-08T13:43:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 111075 2018-07-08T13:43:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 112802 2025-07-23T04:40:42.857139 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