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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 31, 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 _aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 31, 1917" by Various is a satirical magazine publication from the early 20th century, specifically during the First World War. This volume captures the spirit of British humor and commentary during the tumultuous war years, exploring various aspects of society, politics, and the everyday life of people affected by the conflict. The content of this volume consists of a series of humorous articles, illustrations, and poems that poke fun at government policies, wartime challenges, and the absurdities of life during a time of war. From playful ridicule of the Ministry of Food's definitions to sharp critiques of military bureaucracy, the articles reflect the public's morale and resilience in the face of adversity. Various anecdotes about the life of soldiers, air raids, and civilian experiences bring to light the blend of humor and seriousness that characterized British culture at the time. Overall, it serves as a historical snapshot of societal attitudes towards the war and the humorous lens through which people sought to cope with difficult circumstances. (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/11491
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