Project Gutenberg 2020-09-20 Public domain in the USA. 132 Various Verschillende Various, Various Chambers, Robert 1802 1871 Chambers, R. (Robert) Chambers, William 1800 1883 Chambers, W. (William) Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 748, April 27, 1878 Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 748, April 27" is a periodical publication written in the late 19th century. This issue presents a mix of literature, science, and art, with various contributions including personal narratives and stories. The topics explored suggest a focus on social conditions, everyday life, and the implications of contemporary advancements. The beginning of this journal piece features a detailed account of the canal population, particularly focusing on the lives of families living on canal boats in England. Through a series of interviews with a barge couple, readers gain insight into their living conditions, work, and family life, as well as the challenges they face within this unique community. The narrative captures both the struggles and the resilience of these individuals, presenting a vivid picture of their existence amidst the evolving industrial landscape. This opening effectively sets the tone for a blend of personal stories and societal reflections that are characteristic of the journal's broader themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Periodicals AP Text Category: British Literature Category: Journals 139201 2025-07-25T07:03:24.888318 text/html 115289 2024-10-18T06:15:45 text/html 355567 2025-07-25T07:03:28.017303 application/epub+zip 354580 2025-07-25T07:03:25.526326 application/epub+zip 129661 2025-07-25T07:03:25.171310 application/epub+zip 416099 2025-07-25T07:03:30.011267 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 402519 2025-07-25T07:03:27.649296 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 165509 2022-09-28T14:02:13.908179 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 124733 2025-07-25T07:03:24.677302 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 104740 2024-10-18T06:15:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17103 2025-07-25T07:03:30.165269 application/rdf+xml 25857 2025-07-25T07:03:25.261309 image/jpeg 2811 2025-07-25T07:03:25.217299 image/jpeg 316299 2025-07-25T07:03:24.907298 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia