Notes and Queries, Number 53, November 2, 1850 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title | Notes and Queries, Number 53, November 2, 1850 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Notes and Queries, Number 53, November 2, 1850" is a historical publication edited by various contributors during the mid-19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. This book functions as a medium of inter-communication for literary men, artists, antiquaries, genealogists, and others, focusing on queries and notes that stimulate scholarly discussion. The content encompasses inquiries about literature, historical facts, and contributions from various correspondents responding to previous queries. The specific edition presents a range of topics, such as the comparative literary significance of playwrights like Shakespeare and Marlowe, plans for scholarly societies, and bibliographical queries on early poetry. It also features minor notes, replies to previous queries, and miscellaneous information relevant to literature and history. Noteworthy contributions include discussions on George Chapman, Bishop Burnet as a historian, and various minor queries regarding historical anecdotes and cultural references. The publication serves as an important artifact of its time, reflecting the intellectual pursuits and collaborative spirit of the Victorian scholarly community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13540 |
| Release Date | Sep 27, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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