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245 1 0 _aPunch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
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 2010-01-20
508 _aProduced by Lesley Halamek, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net.
520 _a"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920" by Various is a satirical compilation of cartoons, anecdotes, and commentary published in the early 20th century. This collection represents the humor and societal critiques of the post-World War I era, covering topics such as politics, culture, and everyday life with a sharp wit that characterized the magazine's longstanding tradition of satire. The content of this volume includes amusing illustrations and verses that lampoon various aspects of life in 1920s London, including governmental inefficacy, social issues, and the absurdities of contemporary culture, such as the escapades of its citizens and the quirks of its political figures. Through playful language and clever puns, the contributors address the greater disillusionment following the war, while also highlighting the continued ability of humor to offer commentary on serious matters. The book not only reflects the societal attitudes of its time but also entertains through a timeless blend of irreverence and charm. (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/31028
999 _c71874
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