Project Gutenberg 2008-12-07 Public domain in the USA. 181 Various Verschillende Various, Various Seaman, Owen 1861 1936 Seaman, Sir Owen Seamen, Owen Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914 Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by Neville Allen, Malcolm Farmer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914" by Various is a satirical magazine collection published in the early 20th century. The work is a compilation of humorous sketches, illustrations, and articles that address current events, social issues, and the political climate of the time, especially in the context of World War I. The magazine, known for its wit and satire, serves as a reflection of British society during the war period. The content of this particular volume presents a blend of humor and commentary on the various absurdities surrounding the outbreak of World War I. It features pieces that critique the German military endeavors and satirize various social situations, including civilian life during wartime, government decisions, and popular sentiments. From whimsical dialogues about military protocol to humorous takes on serious war issues, the text captures a unique historical perspective that balances levity with critical social observation. The drawings and caricatures complement the written pieces, providing further insight into the public's mood and attitudes during this tumultuous time. Overall, this volume serves as an entertaining yet poignant commentary on the intersection of humor and the harsh realities of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English wit and humor -- Periodicals AP Text Punch Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature 120640 119222 2024-10-11T14:40:42.032576 2023-09-12T07:02:22.931962 text/html text/html 117381 2008-12-07T14:48:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2712798 2021-01-04T11:46:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2828187 2024-10-11T14:41:00.379462 application/epub+zip 2821921 2024-10-11T14:40:50.439585 application/epub+zip 112846 2024-10-11T14:40:44.620538 application/epub+zip 6409564 2024-10-11T14:41:04.413428 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6394889 2024-10-11T14:40:54.714543 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 313054 2022-09-12T14:39:53.860265 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 99815 99722 2024-10-11T14:40:41.213552 2023-09-12T07:02:22.342962 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 99557 2021-01-04T11:46:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 41839 2021-01-04T11:46:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 99567 2021-01-04T11:46:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 41816 2021-01-04T11:46:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21901 2024-10-11T14:41:04.582428 application/rdf+xml 24557 2024-10-11T14:40:45.188581 image/jpeg 4642 2024-10-11T14:40:44.904582 image/jpeg 2808251 2024-10-11T14:40:42.107541 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 en.wikipedia