Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919 by Various

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Author Various
Title Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919
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Summary "Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919" is a collection of satirical writings and illustrations produced by various authors associated with the British magazine "Punch." Written in the early 20th century, soon after the conclusion of World War I, this volume reflects the social and political climate of the time. Through humor and wit, it addresses topics related to peace negotiations, the aftermath of the war, and everyday life in post-war Britain. The content of this particular volume includes a series of humorous sketches, poems, and commentary pieces that reflect on various aspects of contemporary society, from the Peace Conference to domestic issues. Notable pieces include playful critiques of war-related bureaucracy, a narrative on the adventures of a beetle during a café visit, and light-hearted takes on marriage traditions. Overall, the writings seek to entertain while also provoking thought about the absurdities of the time, making it a rich tapestry of early post-war British humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject English wit and humor -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 12231
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Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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