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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 4, 1914
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
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 2009-04-01
508 _aProduced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Neville Allen, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 4, 1914" is a collection of satirical and humorous articles, cartoons, and poems produced by the contributors of Punch magazine during the early 20th century, specifically aimed at addressing the events of World War I. The writing showcases a unique blend of wit and social commentary typical of the publication’s style, reflecting the cultural zeitgeist of the time while also dealing with pressing wartime issues. This work captures the sentiments of the British public amidst the unfolding tragedy of the war. The content of this volume includes a mix of light-hearted observations and biting satire on military endeavors, public reactions, and everyday life in wartime Britain. Articles feature topics like humorous anecdotes about soldiers, critiques of German propaganda, and playful jabs at political figures, while poems express the emotional weight of war. Illustrations highlight the absurdity of various situations, such as an eccentric hair restoration vendor or a comical depiction of British cavalry unexpectedly charging at the enemy. Through its varied pieces, the publication provides both entertainment and reflection on the societal impact of the war, making it a valuable snapshot of British humor and resilience during a tumultuous time. (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/28470
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