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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 14, 1917: Play Guide and Free Edition

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 14, 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 153, November 14, 1917 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.

Catalogue synopsis

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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 14, 1917" is a collection of humorous articles and illustrations published in the early 20th century during World War I. It is part of the long-running British periodical "Punch," known for its satirical take on society and politics. This particular volume includes a range of comedic observations and commentary on contemporary events, reflecting the mood and culture of its time, as well as the ongoing war effort. The content of this volume features various satirical sketches, humorous poems, and witty articles that address topics such as wartime rationing, government policies, and the social dynamics of a country at war. Notable pieces include comical critiques on food shortages, clever takes on military affairs, and light-hearted commentary on the absurdities of life under wartime conditions. Throughout the text, the authors demonstrate a keen sense of humor in the face of adversity, using satire as a means of coping with and commenting on the challenges faced during this tumultuous period.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 14, 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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