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Various |
| Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 17, Vol. I, April 26, 1884
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| 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)
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| Summary |
"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No.…" is a periodical publication by William and Robert Chambers, likely written during the late 19th century. This journal is a collection of essays and articles focused on various topics, including literature, science, and culture. The pieces aim to both educate and entertain a general audience, reflecting the social and intellectual currents of its time. In this particular issue, several key topics are explored. One notable article discusses the improvements to the Post-office Life-assurance and Annuities scheme, detailing its new features designed to increase accessibility and convenience for working-class individuals. Other sections include reflections on personal experiences from university life, observations of nature focusing on aquatic species like the water-ousel, and thoughts on contemporary scientific practices such as pisciculture. The journal combines personal narrative with practical information, offering insights into everyday life, societal issues, and advancements in various fields. Additionally, it highlights the significance of knowing one's audience and adapting to public sentiments regarding important social matters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
65567 |
| Release Date |
Jun 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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