| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Chambers's journal of popular literature, science, and art, fifth series, no. 125, vol. III, May 22, 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: 61.9 (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 established by William and Robert Chambers, likely written during the late 19th century. This collection features a diverse range of articles, essays, and narratives that delve into various topics, including literature, science, art, and cultural commentary. The content reflects the Victorian era's fascination with knowledge and the arts, aiming to engage the general public in meaningful discourse. The journal includes segments such as "Coaching Days," which recounts the historical significance and anecdotes associated with stagecoach travel, emphasizing both its nostalgia and the realities of the era's transportation challenges. Other articles explore fishing traditions, social customs, and significant individuals such as John Hullah, an influential music educator. These narratives blend technical understanding with engaging storytelling, offering insight into the lives and practices of people while reflecting the socio-cultural dynamics of the time. Readers will find a rich tapestry of topics that provoke thought and evoke a sense of historical awareness. (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. |
70584 |
| Release Date |
Apr 18, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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