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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 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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500 _aRelease date is 2008-01-24
508 _aProduced by Malcolm Farmer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914" by Various is a collection of satirical sketches and humorous commentary, characteristic of early 20th-century British humor. This publication represents a snapshot of the social and political landscape of the time, using wit and satire to comment on contemporary events, public figures, and societal norms leading up to the First World War. In this particular edition, readers encounter a variety of sketches and verses that poke fun at current affairs, politics, and society's eccentricities. The humor is evident in the lighthearted treatment of serious subjects, including the political landscape of Britain, debates about women's suffrage, and the peculiarities of everyday life. Notable segments include a mock toast acknowledging contributions to the arts and a comically exaggerated take on the challenges of yard work and social conventions. Overall, the publication captures the playful spirit and clever satire that "Punch" is famous for, providing insight into the cultural zeitgeist of the early 20th century. (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/24414
999 _c65415
_d65415