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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 3, 1917: Play Guide and Free Edition

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 3, 1917: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 3, 1917 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.

Catalogue synopsis

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 3, 1917" is a periodical publication featuring a collection of humorous articles, illustrations, and satirical commentary. Published during the early 20th century, this book captures the essence of British humor in wartime, reflecting societal attitudes and experiences during World War I. The likely topics range from military life and discipline to the absurdities of civilian life amid the backdrop of war. The content of this volume is a delightful blend of anecdotes, poetry, and social commentary. It includes amusing observations on military life, such as the importance of discipline and stories about soldiers' interactions. Additionally, there are poetic pieces addressing the state of war and peace, as well as humorous critiques of society, such as the challenges faced by taxi drivers in London. Through its sharp wit and clever illustrations, the publication entertains readers while offering insights into the complexities of life during a tumultuous time in history.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 3, 1917
  • Author credits: Various
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • English wit and humor -- Periodicals

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Humour
  • Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
  • Punch

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