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The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, November 1884, No. 2
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, November 1884, No. 2" is a monthly magazine dedicated to promoting true culture, published in the late 19th century. It serves as an organ for the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, covering various topics, including literature, science, and history. The magazine is likely to appeal to readers interested in educational and intellectual advancement, as it aggregates works that delve into several disciplines and contemporary issues. The opening of this edition presents an outline of its contents, including articles on speech, chemistry, Greek life, mythology, and insights into societal themes like temperance and local culture. For instance, Richard Grant White's piece on the "Bonds of Speech" explores linguistic connections between the Aryan peoples, while Prof. J.T. Edwards discusses the physical properties of water and its impact on the earth's formation and human civilization. This first portion of the magazine establishes an academic tone, indicating a blend of scholarly inquiry and practical knowledge aimed at fostering a well-rounded understanding of diverse subjects for its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Emmy, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
- Release date is 2017-08-01
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