| Author |
Various |
| Editor |
Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 |
| Editor |
Chambers, William, 1800-1883 |
| Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 713, August 25, 1877
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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: 60.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 713" is a periodical publication issued in the late 19th century. This edition features a blend of literary essays, scientific discussions, and artistic reflections, with particular emphasis on compelling human interest stories. The opening portion introduces a captivating tale of a family's tragic history tied to a fever outbreak in a small village, as well as accounts of resilience amid adversity and societal constraints. The beginning of this journal presents a narrative about the Pearson family, who become embroiled in a devastating plague brought to their village by a ship's crew. It details the heartbreaking plight of orphaned young Isabella Pearson, who survives the outbreak and faces a series of trials, including the societal pressures of marriage arranged by her noble parents to an unworthy suitor. Isabella's tumultuous journey reveals themes of romance, personal choice against family expectation, and the pursuit of happiness, outlining the complexities of her character as she strives for a semblance of freedom in a restrictive world. The journal promises a rich blend of compelling stories and thoughtful discourse, appealing to readers interested in both literature and the arts. (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. |
49565 |
| Release Date |
Aug 1, 2015 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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