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Various |
| Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 22, Vol. I, May 31, 1884
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Susan Skinner, Eric Hutton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No.…" is a periodical publication that showcases various articles related to literature, science, and art, likely composed during the late 19th century. This analytical journal aims to provide its readers with insights and discussions on contemporary issues ranging from criminal justice systems to cultural observations. One of the salient topics discussed in this volume is the critique of the English detective police system in comparison to the more effective methods of the French police. The content of this edition includes a critical examination of crime detection methods in London, where the author argues that the detective system is outdated and poorly structured compared to the French approach. The text highlights a need for a new direction in crime-fighting tactics, suggesting that crime increasingly becomes sophisticated and requires innovative techniques for detection. In addition, the narrative touches on human interest stories, the importance of family, and social comments on the societal landscape in Victorian England, demonstrating a keen observation of the people and their circumstances. Further sections explore varied facets of daily life, historical accounts, and scientific observations, giving readers a comprehensive view of the time's intellectual discourse. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
65723 |
| Release Date |
Jun 29, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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