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Various |
| Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 111, Vol. III, February 13, 1886
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| Original Publication |
United Kingdom: William and Robert Chambers,1853.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.8 (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 collection of literary and scientific essays, stories, and articles published during the late 19th century. Established by William and Robert Chambers in 1832, this journal aims to engage readers with diverse topics ranging from literature to art and science, reflecting the inquisitive spirit of the Victorian era. Within this edition, various pieces explore themes of childhood nostalgia, personal reflections, and socio-cultural observations, providing intriguing insights into the human experience. The contents of this particular issue delve into the notion of life’s 'Golden Age,' focusing on childhood as a cherished yet fleeting period marked by innocence and wonder. As the author reminisces about the joys of youth—highlighting the beauty of nature and the simplicity of play—there is a profound sense of yearning for the past and an understanding of how perceptions shift with age. Other contributions include narratives of personal ambition and cultural reflections, such as the dynamics of salmon fishing and commentary on popular topics like butterine, showcasing the journal's rich variety. Ultimately, the collection serves as both a celebration and critique of the complexities of life, urging readers to ponder the essence of happiness and the passage of time. (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. |
67020 |
| Release Date |
Dec 27, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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