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245 1 0 _aPunch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 9, 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
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2009-07-22
508 _aProduced by Neville Allen, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 9, 1914" by Various is an edition of the satirical magazine Punch, published during the early 20th century, specifically in the context of World War I. This magazine serves as a collection of political satire, humorous commentary, and caricatures, reflecting the social attitudes and issues of the time, particularly against the backdrop of the Great War. The content primarily discusses topics related to the war, societal changes, and various public figures, often employing wit and humor to critique and engage with the prevailing events of the day. This volume captures a variety of topical humor, including commentaries on military affairs, government decisions, and public sentiments regarding the war. The articles consist of humorous takes on the actions and perceived attitudes of political figures, soldiers, and civilians alike, often poking fun at misunderstandings and the absurdities arising from the war. For instance, it features satirical poems and sketches that represent both the seriousness of the wartime situation and the everyday absurdities experienced by people during this tumultuous period. By combining light-hearted commentary with pressing issues, this collection provides both amusement and insight into the socio-political climate of early World War I Britain. (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/29491
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