| Author |
Various |
| Title |
L'Illustration, No. 0001, 4 Mars 1843
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Rénald Lévesque
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| Summary |
"L'Illustration, No. 0001, 4 Mars 1843" by Various is a historical publication written in the early 19th century." This periodical marks the beginning of a new approach to news, combining text with illustrations to provide readers with a clearer understanding of current events and culture. The topics it aims to cover include political news, biographical sketches of prominent figures, artistic critiques, and everyday life reflections through stories and illustrations. "The opening of this issue introduces several segments, beginning with a preface that outlines the publication's goals and innovative focus on visual storytelling through woodcuts and illustrations." It seeks to remedy the shortcomings of traditional journalism by merging artistic representations with narrative descriptions. Following this introduction, the text presents several articles, including a biographical sketch of Captain Armand Bruat, the governor of the Marquesas Islands, and a touching tale titled "Le Curé Médecin." The latter portrays a beloved village priest celebrating a significant anniversary, highlighting his connection to the community, culminating in a ceremony filled with emotional resonance. The opening effectively establishes a format that integrates informative and aesthetic dimensions, inviting readers to engage with the content on multiple levels. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
French |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Illustrated periodicals -- France
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
33106 |
| Release Date |
Jul 7, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Aug 11, 2010 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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