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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 718 : September 29, 1877

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Various
Contributor:
Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871
Chambers, William, 1800-1883
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 718" by Various is a collection of periodical articles published during the late 19th century. It covers a range of topics from literature and history to science and art, reflecting the intellectual and cultural milieu of that era. The journal provides glimpses into contemporary events and thoughts, capturing the essence of public discourse during a period marked by rapid change and innovation. Within this specific issue, the journal addresses various themes, including the historical significance of the "Green Flag of the Prophet" in the context of religious conflicts, tales of interpersonal dynamics and romantic tensions set against a backdrop of societal expectations in the narrative "From Dawn to Sunset," and social issues surrounding Italian vagrant children and their plight in London. Additionally, accounts of survival in extreme conditions are illustrated in "Lost in Magellan's Straits," demonstrating human resilience. The journal completes its exploration with scientific discussions and reflections on nature, encapsulating the wide-ranging interests of its readers and offering insight into the issues that captivated society at the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Notes:
Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Release date is 2015-09-04

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