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245 1 0 _aPunch or the London Charivari, Vol. 148, February 10, 1915
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
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 2014-02-16
508 _aProduced by Punch, or the London Charivari, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 148, February 10, 1915" by Various is a historical periodical primarily consisting of satirical cartoons, humorous essays, and witty commentary on contemporary events, particularly focusing on World War I. Written during the early 20th century, the pieces reflect the social and political atmosphere of the time, capturing the British public's mood amid the challenges and absurdities of wartime. The content ranges from light-hearted anecdotes to biting satire, critiquing various aspects of government, military, and societal issues related to the war. This volume features a plethora of entertaining sketches and articles that poke fun at the perceptions of the Germans, the British military, and the quirks of society during wartime. Various fictional correspondences, such as a dachshund's lament over being treated as an enemy due to its heritage, provide comedic relief while also highlighting the anxieties of the time. The publication's clever wordplay and visual humor target everything from military rations to the role of women and domestic life during the war, all while promoting a sense of camaraderie and resilience among the British populace. Overall, the collection serves both as a commentary on the absurdities of the wartime experience and as a reflection of the British spirit in navigating the challenges of the day. (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/44933
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