Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Seaman, Owen, 1861-1936 |
| Title | Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920" by Various is a satirical magazine published in the early 20th century. As a prominent weekly periodical, it features humorous commentary, cartoons, and articles reflecting societal trends, political issues, and the cultural mood of the time following World War I. This specific volume captures the spirited essence of British humor, addressing contemporary events and idiosyncrasies, showcasing the witty and critical tone that has made "Punch" a landmark in illustrations and political satire. The content of this particular issue includes a series of satirical essays on various topics. It opens with a humorous dialogue about literary characters and their frustrations with their authors, particularly H.G. Wells. It continues with comical letters to the editor about Christmas gifts, whimsical reflections on aesthetics and proportion, and playful guidelines for aspiring journalists seeking positions in newspapers. Additional segments cover social commentary, silly yet insightful anecdotes, and mockery of societal norms and public figures, providing an engaging mix of lighthearted humor and sharper societal critique that captures the zeitgeist of post-war Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | English wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 30593 |
| Release Date | Dec 3, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 197 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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