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Various |
Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no. 141, vol. III, September 11, 1886
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Original Publication |
Edinburgh: William and Robert Chambers, 1853.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 64.4 (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. 141" is a collection of essays and articles that reflects on various cultural and social themes, published during the late 19th century. The journal is part of a well-known series established by William and Robert Chambers and aims to provide insights into popular literature, scientific advancements, and artistic endeavors of the time. The likely topics covered include discussions on the immigrant experience, specifically focusing on the plight of Greek gypsies stranded in Liverpool, as well as various fictional narratives exploring personal and social dilemmas. The main content of the journal includes a detailed account of the experiences faced by a group of Greek gypsies who found themselves in Liverpool while en route to America. They faced unexpected challenges due to changes in immigration policies, leaving them stranded and in search of assistance. Alongside this account, the journal features a range of narratives about life, struggles, and aspirations, intertwining real-life observations with fictional storytelling that highlights both individual and societal issues of the time. The articles are written with a keen eye for detail, balancing reporting with literary craftsmanship, making it a valuable addition to the collections of those interested in social history and literature from the Victorian era. (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. |
73978 |
Release Date |
Jul 6, 2024 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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