Author |
Various |
Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 108, Vol. III, January 23, 1886
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Original Publication |
United Kingdom: William and Robert Chambers,1853.
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Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chambers%27s_Edinburgh_Journal
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Note |
Reading ease score: 67.6 (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 edited by R. Chambers (Secundus), created by William and Robert Chambers, established in 1832. This collection, likely published in the late 19th century, encompasses a variety of articles pertaining to literature, science, and art, reflecting the interests and pursuits of its time. The journal not only aimed to entertain its readers but also sought to educate them on contemporary scientific discoveries and artistic trends. The book includes several engaging pieces, such as "An Angler's Idyll," which captures the tranquility and beauty of fishing on the Tweed River, and offers a serene reflection on nature and solitude. Another interesting story is "A Gold Argosy," which delves into human relationships and themes of love intertwined with mystery. Furthermore, the journal features informative articles on various subjects like the flora found in polar regions and innovations in cooking and construction. Throughout the journal, readers are treated to a blend of fiction and factual commentary, appealing to a wide audience that values both entertainment and education. Overall, this publication is a rich tapestry of the cultural and intellectual currents of its time. (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. |
67008 |
Release Date |
Dec 25, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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