Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 744, March 30,…
"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 744, March 30, 1878" is a periodical publication edited by William and Robert Chambers, reflecting the Victorian era's interests and societal themes. This journal shares a rich blend of literature, science, and artistic commentary, likely capturing the spirit and intellectual pursuits of the late 19th century. It covers a variety of topics, from fiction to natural sciences, appealing to a broad audience interested
in the cultural and scientific developments of the time. The content of this specific issue includes a vivid narrative titled "Ashore in the Straits of Malacca," detailing the experiences of a British corvette crew off the coast of Malacca. The story offers a glimpse into naval life, their fishing attempts on a dreary day, and encounters with the vibrant marine life of the region, humorously depicting the crew's camaraderie and challenges. Additionally, the journal features chapters from a serialized work exploring social dynamics, with characters navigating life in London boarding houses, as well as reflections on historical topics and scientific discussions pertinent to the era. Through its multi-faceted articles, this issue aims to engage readers with a mix of entertainment and enlightenment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 |
| Editor | Chambers, William, 1800-1883 |
| Title | Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 744, March 30, 1878 |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 62970 |
| Release Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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