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Various |
| Title |
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 20, August 1877
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Christine D. and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 20, August 1877" is a historical literary magazine published during the late 19th century. The magazine features a series of essays, articles, and possibly narratives that explore various topics, intertwining literature and science while reflecting on societal contexts of the time. The content appears to focus on travel narratives, including detailed accounts of regions like the Rhine and other European locales, revealing cultural, historical, and natural insights. The opening of this edition highlights a travel essay that introduces readers to Coblenz and the surrounding Rhine region, describing its military past and scenic beauty. The author paints vivid imagery of the river's flowing waters and the contrast between tranquil landscapes and historical military structures. As the author journeys along the Rhine, the reader is treated to reflections on local history, architectural details, and the interactions between nature and humanity. The narrative also offers insights on the perceptions of tourists, their motivations, and a melancholic yet rich understanding of the places visited. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Science -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
29575 |
| Release Date |
Aug 2, 2009 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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