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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Various
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 17, No. 099" is a literary and scientific publication from the late 19th century. This volume includes a variety of essays, illustrations, and articles that reflect the intellectual and cultural pursuits of the time, encompassing themes such as industrial advancements, historical reflections, and artistic critiques. At the start of this volume, the content outlines discussions on the significance of the century marked by various international exhibitions, including past expositions that showcased advancements in art and industry. The opening section elaborates on the evolution of these global fairs, exploring their cultural, political, and economic implications, while also contrasting them with historical events and figures. It sets the stage for what appears to be a broader exploration of societal progress through art and technology, addressing both accomplishments and criticisms in fields like manufacturing and aesthetics. The text aims to engage with an educated readership, reflecting on the past with an eye toward the future of civilization and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Juliet Sutherland, Sandra Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Notes:
Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Release date is 2004-10-06

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