Project Gutenberg 2009-06-21 Public domain in the USA. 181 Various Verschillende Various, Various Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 89" is a collection of articles and essays published in the mid-19th century. This issue features a travel narrative about the experiences of a Frenchman, M. Forgues, as he embarks on a journey from Buenos Ayres up the ParanĂ¡ River into Paraguay. The content reflects on themes of exploration, colonialism, and the impact of weather on travel, while portraying the landscape and culture of the time. The opening of the magazine introduces the reader to the dreary conditions of Buenos Ayres during the rainy season, detailing how the foreign populace struggles with the dampness and confinement. M. Forgues expresses his eagerness to escape this oppressive weather by accepting a commission to collect a debt in Paraguay. The narrative then transitions into a vivid description of the landscape along the ParanĂ¡ River, highlighting its natural beauty, historical significance, and the contemporary struggles of the local populations post-war. Forgues's journey sets the stage for a contemplation on the disastrous consequences of war and the allure of distant lands. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Science -- Periodicals Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals AP Text Lippincott's Magazine Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Travel Writing 528133 2025-07-12T06:41:20.609932 text/html 530335 2021-01-05T05:45:45 text/html 1493167 2025-07-12T06:41:30.460825 application/epub+zip 1496872 2025-07-12T06:41:24.645886 application/epub+zip 271787 2025-07-12T06:41:23.188983 application/epub+zip 1814466 2025-07-12T06:41:34.874827 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1791308 2025-07-12T06:41:29.403856 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 391113 2022-09-13T13:57:02.623542 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 493402 2025-07-12T06:41:19.871948 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 493068 2021-01-05T05:45:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 493076 2021-01-05T05:45:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21185 2025-07-12T06:41:35.004814 application/rdf+xml 25903 2025-07-12T06:41:23.696894 image/jpeg 4749 2025-07-12T06:41:23.443868 image/jpeg 194687 2021-01-05T05:45:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 1380890 2021-01-05T05:45:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 194507 2021-01-05T05:45:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 1483631 2025-07-12T06:41:20.689907 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog