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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 12, 1917
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-03-01
508 _aE-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, William Flis, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 12, 1917" is a collection of satirical and humorous articles, illustrations, and poems, representative of the early 20th century period. The work comes from the well-known British magazine "Punch," which has long been celebrated for its political commentary and wit. The likely topics of this volume cover the societal and political landscapes of wartime Britain during World War I, addressing issues related to the war effort, civilian life, and the absurdities of governance at that time. This particular issue of Punch features a myriad of light-hearted yet scathing commentary on contemporary events, including topics like food shortages, military affairs, and the activities of public figures. Through clever wordplay and humorous anecdotes, the authors critique various aspects of British life during the war, while also illuminating the public's growing weariness with wartime regulations and societal norms. The satirical pieces, which often draw on current events, portray a vivid snapshot of public sentiment amidst the challenges faced during the war, blending humor with keen social observation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11444
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