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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 8, 1919 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-02-01 | ||
| 508 | _aE-text prepared by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team | ||
| 520 | _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 8, 1919" by Various is a satirical publication, characteristic of early 20th-century British humor. This book encapsulates the essence of the post-World War I era, providing a playful yet critical lens on contemporary social and political issues. As a collection of political cartoons, humorous essays, and witty commentary, it delves into the absurdities of life and politics in England following the war, reflecting both the tumultuous changes and the lingering effects of global conflict. The contents of this volume offer a snapshot of British society in early 1919, filled with clever quips and pointed observations about various subjects, from the political landscape to the idiosyncrasies of everyday life. Readers will find sketches of characters like a Brigade Major up to his usual hoaxes, critique the roles of returning soldiers, and commentary on figures like President Wilson. The satirical pieces examine the milieu of military life, the absurdities of demobilization, and peculiar event responses, offering light-hearted insights that entertain while poking fun at serious matters, making it a reflective yet humorous account for those interested in historical humor and social commentaries of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals | ||
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