Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 688 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 |
| Editor | Chambers, William, 1800-1883 |
| Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 688 March 3, 1877 |
| Credits |
Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 688" by Various is a periodical publication that consists of a mix of articles, stories, and essays, written during the late 19th century. This particular issue, dated March 3, 1877, showcases a range of topics that reflect the interests of the time, including literature, natural history, photography, and various cultural observations. The likely topics mingle popular literature with science and art, contributing to a well-rounded reflection of society during this vibrant period. The articles featured within this volume include "Rob Graham: A Tweedside Reminiscence," which tells the heartwarming story of a courageous young boy who stands up to a local bull that has frightened his sister. Through his resourcefulness and bravery, Rob manages to humiliate the bull, symbolizing youthful defiance and valor against bullies of both animal and human kind. Additionally, there are various short essays discussing advancements in photography, the intricacies of fishing methods worldwide, and reflections on historical relics and institutions, such as the Commercial Travellers' Schools. These pieces highlight the diverse interests of the readership and provide insight into cultural, technological, and artistic developments of the time. Overall, the journal serves as a fascinating snapshot of the period's thoughts and innovations, appealing to those interested in a blend of entertainment and education from the Victorian era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46959 |
| Release Date | Sep 25, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 179 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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