The Chautauquan, Vol. 03, July 1883

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle

Contributor:

Chautauqua Institution

Flood, Theodore L., 1842-

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Chautauquan, Vol. 03, July 1883" by the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle et al. is a monthly magazine focused on promoting education and cultural enrichment during the late 19th century. This volume contains a range of articles, essays, and poems, reflecting on various topics that include travel narratives, literature, and philosophical musings, with a keen emphasis on intellectual discourse and enlightenment. The opening of this volume includes an engaging travel essay titled "A Tour Round the World" by Mrs. Joseph Cook. It describes the author's journey from Galle to Hong Kong, with vivid observations of the landscapes and cultures encountered along the way, such as the bustling life in Penang and Singapore. The narrative captures the essence of these locations through detailed accounts of their inhabitants, architecture, and societal dynamics, including the interplay of cultures and the impact of colonial influences in the region. As it unfolds, the essay offers a keen insight into the author's reflections on the beauty and complexity of the places visited, setting the tone for the subsequent writings in the magazine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Emmy, Juliet Sutherland, Music transcribed by June Troyer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 66.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2015-11-07