"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 9, 1919" by Various is a comedic journal offering a glimpse into British society just after World War I. The collection uses funny articles and mocking cartoons to comment on the world at the time, from government issues to life at home and the funny parts of culture. It pokes fun at the problems people faced while switching from war to peace, makes jokes about the confusing rules of the army, and laughs at how Brits were getting used to new ways of living. There are light hearted thoughts on topics like not having enough food, the armed forces, and what people thought was normal. Each section uses smart jokes and making fun of things to show what it was like to live through big changes in Britain, asking people to laugh at the funny side of normal life after the war.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 9, 1919
By Various
(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews
Find out what made people laugh in post-war Britain as a comical take on daily absurdities is unveiled.
Genres
Released
2004-06-01
Formats
epub
mobi
epub3 (images)
epub (images)
mobi (images)
txt
Free Download
epub
mobi
epub3 (images)
epub (images)
mobi (images)
txt
Summary
About the AuthorInformation on this author is scarce, but their work continues to inspire readers.
Information on this author is scarce, but their work continues to inspire readers.
Average Rating
4.0
Aggregate review score sourced from Goodreads
5200
4200
3200
2200
1200
Total Reviews
10.0k
Total reviews from Goodreads may change
More Like This
Explore books similar to the one you're viewing

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 2, 1919
By Various
(100)

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 30, 1919
By Various
(100)

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920
By Various
(100)

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 26, 1919
By Various
(100)

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 24, 1920
By Various
(100)

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 23, 1920
By Various
(100)
More by This Author
Discover other books written by the same author

The Quiver, 2/1900
By Various
(100)

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 October 7, 1893
By Various
(100)

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, November, 1880
By Various
(100)

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 6, No. 3, October 1899 Illustrated by Color Photography
By Various
(100)

The Fly Leaf, No. 2, Vol. 1, January 1896 A Pamphlet Periodical of the New—the New Man, New Woman, New Ideas, Whimsies and Things
By Various
(100)

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 69, No. 423, January 1851
By Various
(100)
Related by Category
Discover books in the same genre or category

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 6, 1890
By Various
(100)

The Brass Bottle
By F. Anstey
(100)

The Night Club
By Herbert George Jenkins
(100)

Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 27, 1893
By Various
(100)

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 22, 1917
By Various
(100)

Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again
By Mark Twain
(100)
Account Required
You need an account to complete this action.