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Various |
| Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 50, Vol. I, December 13, 1884
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chambers%27s_Edinburgh_Journal
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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 published in the late 19th century, specifically in 1884. This publication covers a wide range of topics in literature, science, and art, providing readers with insights and information about various phenomena and human experiences. The journal aims to educate and inform the public about these subjects while engaging a general audience with accessible and entertaining writing. The contents of the journal feature diverse pieces, such as detailed explorations of natural phenomena like the glacier garden in Switzerland, which highlights the geological history of the area. Additionally, personal stories describe the lives of different characters, such as the emotional complexities surrounding Miss Gaisford and her observations on romantic relationships. Other articles address practical topics, including the advantages of orange-growing in Florida and the implications of arsenic in domestic fabrics. Through its varied contents, the journal serves as a snapshot of contemporary thought and culture, merging scientific inquiry with everyday life and personal narratives. (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. |
66659 |
| Release Date |
Nov 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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