Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 726 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. 726
November 24, 1877
Note Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed
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Summary "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 726" by Various is a periodical publication that encompasses a wide range of topics, combining literature, scientific advancements, and artistic critiques, typical of the late 19th century. The issue reflects the intellectual pursuits of the time, focusing on the interplay between technological progress and societal issues, particularly in the realm of warfare and its implications on civilization. Within this specific issue, the content primarily discusses the application of scientific discoveries, such as telegraphy and other technological advancements, to military operations. The articles highlight how electricity has transformed communication in warfare, detailing its crucial role in various campaigns, including those in the Franco-German War and the Indian Mutiny. Additionally, there are narrative pieces that explore personal and societal themes, like the struggles of youth caught in generational conflicts and the historical context surrounding precious gems. This blend of scientific discourse and engaging narratives offers readers both knowledge and insight into the complexities of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Periodicals
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