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Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no. 123, vol. III, May 8, 1886
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Original Publication |
United Kingdom: William and Robert Chambers, 1853.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 63.6 (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 collection of essays and articles edited by R. Chambers (Secundus), part of the established Chambers's Journal series that dates back to 1832. Written during the late 19th century, this journal aims to engage readers with a variety of topics spanning literature, science, and art, reflecting the cultural and intellectual currents of its time. The content within this edition features a range of thoughtful contributions, including essays on the lives and attitudes of rural workers, the complexities of social relationships, and intriguing fictional narratives such as "An Ocean Mystery," which recounts the superstitions and remarkable events surrounding a ship's journey. Other segments dive into practical matters like the probate process in England and Scotland, highlighting societal changes and legal developments. Through its diverse articles, the journal not only informs but also stimulates reflection on the human condition and modernity's challenges as understood in that era. (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. |
70386 |
Release Date |
Mar 26, 2023 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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