Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 by Various
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Author | Various |
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Editor | Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 |
Editor | Chambers, William, 1800-1883 |
Title |
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852 |
Note | Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455" by Various is a periodical collection of informative articles written during the mid-19th century. This edition discusses the advancements in continental railways, their significance for travel and trade, and perspectives on various countries' railway infrastructures. The content captures the transformative effect of railways on society and the progress of engineering across Europe." "The opening of this journal delves into the author's recent travels and observations regarding the railway systems in various European countries. The author begins with his appreciation of railways as a symbol of English modernization and discusses their impact on improving travel between nations, notably highlighting a new railway line from Paris to Strasbourg. He touches on the developments in places like Belgium, Germany, and the Scandinavian countries while emphasizing the potential benefits for trade and the easing of cultural barriers as railways connect disparate regions. The writing appeals to readers interested in transportation, social change, and the growing interconnectedness of 19th-century Europe." (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
Subject | Periodicals |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 23226 |
Release Date | Oct 28, 2007 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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