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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 27, 1917
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-06-23
508 _aE-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net)
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 27, 1917" by Various is a satirical periodical published during the early 20th century, specifically amid World War I. Known for its humor and social commentary, this volume reflects the challenges and absurdities of life during wartime, tackling various topics ranging from politics to everyday life in Britain. The content primarily focuses on events and societal issues surrounding the war, highlighting the anxieties and morale of the public at that time. In this particular volume, the humorous articles and illustrations encapsulate a range of themes, including the absurd consequences of war, critiques of government policies, and light-hearted takes on the behavior of citizens and soldiers. Notable pieces reflect on wartime conduct, the impact of military decisions on civilian life, and whimsical anecdotes about common people, including the character Algy, who serves as a humorous representation of the ordinary citizen's contributions to the war effort. The collection ultimately serves both as a playful critique of wartime society and as a reflection of the British spirit during a tumultuous period, blending humor with poignant social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish wit and humor -- Periodicals
700 1 _aSeaman, Owen,
_d1861-1936
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16113
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