Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914" by Various is a collection of humorous and satirical articles published in a well-known British periodical during the early 20th century. The book features a compilation of witty commentary, caricatures, and clever observations on contemporary social and political issues of the time. With its blend of humor and critique, the publication reflects the sentiments of society just before the onset of significant global events, showcasing attitudes and manners of the era. The content of this volume includes a variety of topics, from amusing anecdotes about public figures to parodying politics and cultural norms. The pieces are characterized by clever wordplay, puns, and a lighthearted but incisive take on events like military activities, celebrity antics, and social etiquette. For instance, it discusses a French airman mistakenly crossing into German airspace and the absurdities of competition among animals in zoos. Additionally, the volume features fictional dialogues and sketches that capture the essence of society, from highbrow intellectual conversations to simple everyday interactions, all embedding a humorous critique of the customs and follies of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 25010 |
| Release Date | Apr 7, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 238 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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