Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871
Editor Chambers, William, 1800-1883
Title Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459
Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852
Note Reading ease score: 61.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459" by Various is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. The journal is a collection of essays and articles, reflective of the social and cultural topics of its time, focusing on themes like societal roles, human emotions, and contemporary issues. The opening portion delves into the concept of the "Woman of the World," a figure symbolizing the complexities and expectations of women in society, exploring her influence over social norms and relationships. The beginning of this journal introduces the character of the "Woman of the World," who embodies the societal conventions that govern interpersonal dynamics. The text describes her as a social force, a calm presence capable of maintaining balance and respect, yet devoid of genuine emotional connection, often perceived as indifferent to individual suffering yet intricately aware of it. The narrative briefly touches upon her relationships with others, illustrating her role as both a revered figure among married women and a complex mother who values her children’s future success over present affection. This nuanced portrait sets the stage for further exploration of the societal implications and personal experiences surrounding femininity and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Periodicals
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