Project Gutenberg 2009-03-13 Public domain in the USA. 64 Various Verschillende Various, Various Supplement to "Punch, Or The London Charivari."—October 14, 1914 "Punch" and the Prussian Bully Reading ease score: 71.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Neville Allen, Malcolm Farmer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Supplement to 'Punch, Or The London Charivari.'—October 14, 1914" by Various is a satirical publication from the early 20th century. This book serves as a humorous commentary on political events and figures of the time, particularly focusing on the tensions leading up to World War I. Using caricature and editorial illustrations, it critiques the aggressive stance of Prussia and its leader, reflecting broader European sentiments during a period marked by conflict and nationalistic fervor. The content of the book revolves around the character of the "Prussian Bully," which symbolizes Prussian militarism and its impact on Europe. Through a series of illustrations and short commentaries, the book depicts various scenarios where Prussia disrupts peace and engages in aggressive territorial ambitions. It highlights key historical moments from the mid-19th century to 1914 where Prussia's ambitions led to wars and political strife, emphasizing a critique of the Prussian approach to international relations and its detrimental effects on smaller nations and Europe as a whole. The tone is both critical and playful, employing humor to address serious political issues. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Caricatures and cartoons William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941 -- Caricatures and cartoons DD D501 Text Punch Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Humour 45512 42656 2024-10-12T08:45:15.508382 2023-09-12T11:32:05.091106 text/html text/html 37131 2009-03-13T10:42:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 3713896 2009-03-13T10:42:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 3834245 2024-10-12T08:45:46.789225 application/epub+zip 3822737 2024-10-12T08:45:30.785297 application/epub+zip 71796 2024-10-12T08:45:18.043387 application/epub+zip 13206609 2024-10-12T08:45:50.531171 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 13190882 2024-10-12T08:45:34.029262 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 84861 2022-09-13T08:18:48.230663 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 27734 27633 2024-10-12T08:45:14.973374 2023-09-12T11:32:04.758103 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 27637 2009-03-13T10:42:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 10166 2009-03-13T10:42:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 27629 2009-03-13T10:42:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 10147 2009-03-13T10:42:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21912 2024-10-12T08:45:50.681172 application/rdf+xml 22984 2024-10-12T08:45:18.606352 image/jpeg 4521 2024-10-12T08:45:18.318351 image/jpeg 3806726 2024-10-12T08:45:15.598403 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