Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 213 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 5, 1919 Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by Malcolm Farmer, William Flis, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 5, 1919" is a collection of satirical pieces published during the early 20th century, specifically in the aftermath of World War I. This periodical humorously addresses various aspects of contemporary society, politics, and daily life in London, providing insights into the British culture and sentiments of the time. The content often critiques social norms and the political climate following the war, reflecting both the reality and absurdity of the era. The book is a compilation of witty sketches, humorous articles, and caricatures that encapsulate the mood of post-war Britain. Through its characteristic satire and playful banter, it comments on topics such as the high cost of living, the demobilization of soldiers, and the social challenges faced by returning veterans. Each piece delivers a light-hearted take on serious issues, making them accessible and entertaining while provoking thought about the changes and challenges of life after the war. The humorous dialogue between characters, comical observations, and clever wordplay are all part of a tradition that aims to entertain and critique society simultaneously. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Contemporary Reviews Punch Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Humour 120023 119093 2024-10-05T14:48:35.047427 2023-10-05T13:32:23.638586 text/html text/html 124582 2020-12-26T05:44:17 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2015526 2020-12-26T05:44:17 text/html application/zip 2081937 2024-10-05T14:48:52.739361 application/epub+zip 2074562 2024-10-05T14:48:42.968384 application/epub+zip 113995 2024-10-05T14:48:37.471420 application/epub+zip 12057916 2024-10-05T14:48:57.108333 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 12045762 2024-10-05T14:48:47.224368 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 288039 2022-09-06T17:31:34.690930 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 98947 98855 2024-10-05T14:48:34.327446 2023-10-05T13:32:23.176570 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 100144 2020-12-26T05:44:17 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 41932 2020-12-26T05:44:17 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 100143 2020-12-26T05:44:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 41889 2020-12-26T05:44:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21290 2024-10-05T14:48:57.262311 application/rdf+xml 21489 2024-10-05T14:48:38.037411 image/jpeg 4412 2024-10-05T14:48:37.755425 image/jpeg 2103067 2024-10-05T14:48:35.109447 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog