Project Gutenberg 2004-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 337 Various Verschillende Various, Various Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 28, 1919 Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Sandra Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 28, 1919" by Various is an early 20th-century periodical that primarily features humor, satire, and political commentary. This collection, part of a long-running British magazine known for its caricatures and witty commentary, was published in the aftermath of World War I. It likely addresses the social, political, and cultural climate of post-war England, offering a reflection on the shifting attitudes and experiences of British society in this new era. The content of this volume is eclectic, encompassing a variety of humorous sketches, poems, and satirical articles. Readers will find a range of topics, from light-hearted accounts of soldiers’ romantic exploits to sharp critiques of political figures and societal norms. For instance, the narratives illustrate personal stories, such as the comical saga of a soldier's unsuccessful romantic endeavors, interspersed with observations on public events, government mishaps, and societal quirks. The humor echoes the tensions and absurdities of a society grappling with the aftermath of the war, revealing both the resilience and the folly of the characters that navigate this transitional period. Overall, it captures a vivid snapshot of life, humor, and perspective in post-war England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature 116473 115955 2024-10-05T16:44:04.012925 2023-10-06T04:32:29.332909 text/html text/html 113029 2020-12-14T19:43:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2162375 2020-12-14T19:43:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2237260 2024-10-05T16:44:22.760791 application/epub+zip 2229486 2024-10-05T16:44:12.490890 application/epub+zip 112998 2024-10-05T16:44:06.337913 application/epub+zip 13620874 2024-10-05T16:44:27.061767 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 13609146 2024-10-05T16:44:16.605894 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238994 2022-09-06T19:24:09.737810 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 100227 100149 2024-10-05T16:44:03.468905 2023-10-06T04:32:28.892917 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 101545 2020-12-14T19:43:37 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 42880 2020-12-14T19:43:37 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 101536 2020-12-14T19:43:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42839 2020-12-14T19:43:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21121 2024-10-05T16:44:27.420769 application/rdf+xml 16487 2024-10-05T16:44:06.893917 image/jpeg 3748 2024-10-05T16:44:06.615901 image/jpeg 2251220 2024-10-05T16:44:04.079885 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