Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 423 by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 |
| Editor | Chambers, William, 1800-1883 |
| Title |
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 423 Volume 17, New Series, February 7, 1852 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Richard J. Schiffer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Summary | "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 423" by Various is a collection of articles and narratives written during the mid-19th century. This edition features a range of topics, including personal accounts of travels along the Indus River, insights into the daily lives of travelers and natives, and reflections on culture and nature. The aim is to engage the readers with narratives that combine travelogue with social commentary amid a backdrop of literary enlightenment typical of that era. At the start of the journal, a soldier shares his travel experiences as he journeys from Kurâchee to Sukkur to join a military siege. He vividly describes the circumstances of his journey, including his preparations for the voyage, the characters aboard the steamship, and the various passengers he encounters. Through his observations, readers are introduced to the diverse cultures along the Indus River, enriched with humor and human interaction, while also providing insight into the challenges faced during their travels. The narrative sets an engaging tone that blends adventure with a keen observational eye, making it an enlightening read for those interested in historical travel accounts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 15481 |
| Release Date | Mar 27, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 58 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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