Various creator text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 10, 1917" by Various is a historical periodical, specifically a satirical magazine, that provides a glimpse into the social, political, and cultural climate of early 20th century Britain during World War I. This edition reflects the themes of the time, showcasing humor and commentary through cartoons, articles, and light-hearted jests that both critique and entertain, highlighting the absurdities of war, societal norms, and the British spirit amidst adversity. The content primarily consists of a mix of humorous observations on contemporary issues, satirical poems, and dialogues that portray various facets of life during wartime. The magazine uses wit and parody to address the challenges faced by the British public, including shortages, military service, and the impact of air raids on daily life. Through its playful yet poignant commentary, "Punch" captures the resilience and irony of a society grappling with the realities of war while striving to maintain normality and levity in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2004-01-01 Produced by Jonathan Ingram, William Flis, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders Original publication data not identified English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10721 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10721 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133246.0 10721