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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-01-15
508 _aProduced by Malcolm Farmer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914" by Various is a historical collection of satirical articles and illustrations published during the early 20th century. This work represents the vibrant humor and critical commentary of British society, politics, and culture as reflected in the well-known magazine "Punch," which was at the forefront of British satire during this period. The likely topics range from social issues and political satire to observations on contemporary art and public events. In this edition, readers encounter a rich tapestry of wit and humor that addresses diverse matters such as the Stock Exchange's troubles, absurdities in daily life, and societal expectations, particularly through clever illustrations and whimsical poems. The publication embodies the essence of early 20th-century Britain, capturing the climate of public discourse, including commentary on political figures and events, while providing insights into contemporary cultural trends and the shifting landscape of British life. Each piece, whether it's a joke about an ill-fated duel or musings on the nature of cleanliness among criminals, showcases the enduring spirit of satire that defined the publication. (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/24318
999 _c65319
_d65319