Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 698 by Various
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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. 698 May 12, 1877 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 698" by Various is a periodical publication that features a collection of articles spanning literature, science, and art, written during the late 19th century. As part of a series that aims to inform and entertain the public, this particular issue includes narratives and essays that reflect the interests and cultural discussions of the era, touching on folklore, societal norms, and personal stories. In this issue, one of the highlighted narratives is "The Twelfth Rig," which follows the life of Eliza Daly, a beautiful young heiress in Ireland, as she navigates her romantic prospects amidst local gossip and superstitious expectations. The tale incorporates elements of suspense and folk charm, through the old woman's prophecy about Eliza's future and fateful choices. As the story unfolds, themes of love, ambition, and the impact of societal pressure emerge, leading Eliza to question her heart's true desire against outside expectations. In the background, articles on scientific observations and practical insights into topics like apiculture and social customs add depth, making the journal a rich tapestry of knowledge and storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47223 |
| Release Date | Oct 29, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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