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Various |
| Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no. 127, vol. III, June 5, 1886
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| Original Publication |
Edinburgh: William and Robert Chambers, 1853.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 61.7 (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 compiled by William and Robert Chambers, and conducted by R. Chambers (Secundus) during the late 19th century. This journal features a range of informative and interesting articles, reflecting the cultural, scientific, and artistic discussions of its time, providing readers with a glimpse into Victorian-era thinking and social norms. The content of this particular issue includes several pieces, such as Mrs. Power O'Donoghue's practical advice for hostesses on how to prepare for and treat guests. The piece emphasizes the importance of hospitality and decorum, especially for those from middle-class backgrounds, providing tips on everything from guest room preparations to dining etiquette. Additionally, the journal contains literary contributions that explore themes ranging from romance to historical accounts and societal reflections, showcasing the diverse intellectual pursuits and creative expressions valued during the period. Readers are treated to a variety of styles, including witty observations, practical advice, and poetic musings, enriching their understanding of literature, science, and art as they intersect with everyday life. (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. |
71444 |
| Release Date |
Aug 19, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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