Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875

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 15, No. 85" is a collection of literary and scientific essays published in the mid-19th century. The publication typically features a mix of engaging narratives, informative articles, and insightful commentary on the intellectual currents of the time, catering to a diverse audience interested in both literature and the emerging scientific discoveries. The opening of this volume reveals a rich tapestry of content, including various serialized stories and essays. One particular piece, "The New Hyperion," transports readers from Cologne to Aix-la-Chapelle, centering around a character reflecting on past historical figures, such as Charlemagne, while grappling with personal connections and modern societal critiques. Additionally, the tone shifts between philosophical musings and observations rooted in travel, introducing themes of memory, culture, and the continuous interplay between the past and present. As a whole, this volume seems to promise a blend of entertainment, education, and reflection, capturing the zeitgeist of a transformative era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Sandra Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Notes:

Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lippincott%27s_Monthly_Magazine

Release date is 2004-09-11