| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no. 117, vol. III, March 27, 1886
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| Original Publication |
United Kingdom: William and Robert Chambers,1853.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.3 (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 periodical publication by R. Chambers, which likely falls into the category of a literary and scientific journal. Written during the late 19th century, the content reflects the era's growing interest in social issues, scientific discoveries, and art. The likely topics include cultural commentary, marriage customs, and various aspects of literature and science prevalent at the time. The journal features articles exploring multiple subjects, including a historical account of Gretna Green as a marriage destination, showcasing its role as a haven for eloping couples seeking legal marriage outside the constraints of societal norms. It offers anecdotal evidence of weddings that occurred there, illustrating the societal implications of such marriages and the historical context behind this tradition. Additionally, it delves into various intriguing narratives, such as the experiences of an Irish traveling theatre and observations of Indian domestic life, thereby providing readers with a vivid tapestry of life and cultural dynamics from different perspectives. (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. |
68104 |
| Release Date |
May 17, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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