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2020-10-23
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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. 750, May 11, 1878
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"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 750, May 11, 1878" is a periodical publication composed of a collection of articles, essays, and travel accounts likely produced in the late 19th century. This issue features a notable travel narrative titled "A Voyage in the Sunbeam," chronicling Mrs. Brassey’s luxurious journey around the world on her yacht, highlighting various exotic locales, cultural encounters, and adventures experienced during the expedition. The contents aim to entertain and inform readers with a lively exploration of literature, science, and artistic expressions of the time. The opening of the journal introduces Mrs. Brassey and her voyage aboard the yacht "Sunbeam", accompanied by her family and friends. Right from the outset, the narrative paints a vivid picture of the yacht's elegant design and the family's lively interactions while onboard. As they set sail from the Thames, readers are treated to details about their stops in picturesque locations such as Madeira and the Canary Islands, alongside various experiences like encountering a derelict ship and engaging with the beauty of South America. The narrative captures both the excitement and the challenges of life at sea, providing a sense of adventure and an invitation to explore the world alongside Mrs. Brassey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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