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Title: Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 23, Vol. I, June 7, 1884
Credits: Susan Skinner, Eric Hutton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No.…" is a serialized publication, likely a periodical or magazine, established by William and Robert Chambers in the early to mid-19th century, during a time of significant social and cultural change. This journal encompasses various genres, including literature, essays on social issues, scientific discoveries, and discussions of art, reflecting the interests and concerns of its contemporary society. The content of this particular issue features a variety of articles and stories, including the satirical piece “The NewsMonger,” which critiques the nature of gossip and the spread of scandal within society. It describes a character who thrives on being the first to share bad news and delights in the chaos it creates. Alongside fiction, specific topics such as the impact of over-education in children, gas cooking stoves, and the joys and hazards of seal hunting are discussed. Each essay reflects moral and social themes, urging readers to consider the implications of societal norms and technological advancements. The publication’s mix of entertainment and educational content aims to appeal to a broad audience, providing both knowledge and amusement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Editor: Various
EBook No.: 65785
Published: Jul 7, 2021
Downloads: 84
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 23, Vol. I, June 7, 1884
Credits: Susan Skinner, Eric Hutton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No.…" is a serialized publication, likely a periodical or magazine, established by William and Robert Chambers in the early to mid-19th century, during a time of significant social and cultural change. This journal encompasses various genres, including literature, essays on social issues, scientific discoveries, and discussions of art, reflecting the interests and concerns of its contemporary society. The content of this particular issue features a variety of articles and stories, including the satirical piece “The NewsMonger,” which critiques the nature of gossip and the spread of scandal within society. It describes a character who thrives on being the first to share bad news and delights in the chaos it creates. Alongside fiction, specific topics such as the impact of over-education in children, gas cooking stoves, and the joys and hazards of seal hunting are discussed. Each essay reflects moral and social themes, urging readers to consider the implications of societal norms and technological advancements. The publication’s mix of entertainment and educational content aims to appeal to a broad audience, providing both knowledge and amusement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Editor: Various
EBook No.: 65785
Published: Jul 7, 2021
Downloads: 84
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.